Picola, Achatz, Johannes G. & Hooge, Matthew D., 2006
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.174702 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6262174 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E587C2-F123-FFF2-FE96-FE0062B438BF |
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Plazi |
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scientific name |
Picola |
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gen. nov. |
Genus Picola View in CoL gen. nov.
Diagnosis. Convolutidae with one bursal nozzle. Male copulatory organ with seminal vesicle composed of a few muscle pairs and a glandular bladder at its distal end that surrounds an actin-rich penis-like structure.
Type species: Picola renei sp. nov.
Etymology. Genus name is a derivation of the Italian word piccola (small), and refers to the species’ extraordinarily small size for a convolutid.
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