Didymorchis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Temnocephalida
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Platyhelminthes Classis: Turbellaria Subclassis: Rhabdocoela Ordo: Temnocephalida

Familia: Didymorchidae
Genus: Didymorchis
Species (4): D. astacopsidis – D. cherapsis – D. haswelli – D. paranephropis

Name

• Didymorchis Haswell, 1900
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Gender:
  • Type species: Didymorchis paranephropis Haswell, 1900
    • Fixation: monotypy

References

• Damborenea, M.C.; Cannon, L.R.G. 2001: The mosaic of the epidermal syncytia in Didymorchis sp. (Didymorchidae, Temnocephalida) from South America. Belgian journal of zoology, 131(supplement 1): 167-171. ISSN: 0777-6276 PDF
• Haswell, W.A. 1900: On Didymorchis, a rhabdocoele turbellarian inhabiting the branchial cavities of New Zealand crayfishes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 25: 424-429, plates xx-xxi. Internet Archive BHL
• Haswell, W.A. 1915: Studies on the Turbellaria: Part III--Didymorchis. Quarterly journal of microscopical science, s2-61(242): 161-169. PDF
• Mañé-Garzon, F. 1960: Didymorchis haswelli n. sp. un nuevo Temnocephalida de la cavidad branquial de Parastacus saffordi Faxon. Anales del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo, 7(2): 1-9. [not seen]
• Rohde, K. 1987: Ultrastructure of flame cells and protonephridial capillaries of Craspedella and Didymorchis (Plathelminthes, Rhabdocoela). Zoomorphology, 106(6): 346-351. doi: 10.1007/BF00312257
• Sewell, K.B.; Cannon, L.R.G. 1998: The taxonomic status of the ectosymbiotic flatworm Didymorchis paranephropis Haswell. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 42(2): 585–595. ISSN: 0079-8835

links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Tyler, S. (2010). Didymorchis Haswell, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479468 on 2010-10-22