Longiprostatum ricketts Hyman 1953
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Longiprostatum ricketts Hyman, 1953 Longiprostatum ricketts Hyman, 1953a: 300–301, figs 37–38 (type locality: Los Ángeles Bay, Baja California). Longiprostatum ricketts – Brusca 2005: 69 (checklist). Distribution Bahía de los Ángeles, Baja California. Habitat Benthic. Remarks Longiprostatum rickettsi is a species characterized by tentacular, cerebral, frontal, and marginal groups of eyes distributed only in the anterior region of the body, a very long and narrow prostatic vesicle, with a sclerotized diaphragm separating its lumen from that of the penis papilla and with a sclerotic lining and seminal vesicle and Lang’s vesicle, both of which are present but reduced.
Author: Ramos-Sánchez, Mariela
Institution: Universidad del Mar
Language: English
Subfield: Oceanography
Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6968199862
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