Prosthiostomum Quatrefages, 1845

Ramos-Sánchez, Mariela, Carrasco-Rodríguez, Dahani S., García-Madrigal, María Del Socorro & Bastida-Zavala, J. Rolando, 2021, Marine flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) found in empty barnacle shells including a new species, from southern Mexican Pacific, Zootaxa 4965 (2), pp. 301-320 : 309-310

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4965.2.5
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F957C6AA-5592-47E2-91F5-1AA1F33513F8
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4750199
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scientific name	Prosthiostomum Quatrefages, 1845
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Genus Prosthiostomum Quatrefages, 1845 View in CoL

Diagnosis (modified by Faubel 1984). Prosthiostomidae with marginal eyes along varying lengths of the anterior margin or encircling the entire margin; without marginal tentacles or pseudotentacles; a digestive system with frontally running main median intestine; male reproductive system with a pair of accessory vesicles, penis papilla armed with a pointed tubular stylet.