Rifia, Ghamizi, 2020
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2020.31.11 |
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publication LSID |
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2337247B-C781-4F7D-993B-B0ED1A5DB633 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/75759935-0315-4815-A87C-150312A0315F |
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taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:75759935-0315-4815-A87C-150312A0315F |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Rifia |
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gen. nov. |
Rifia View in CoL n. gen.
Type species: Rifia yacoubii View in CoL n. sp. (see description below)
Diagnosis: The new taxa is clearly distinguished by the following combination of characters: shell valvatiform, almost planispiral; operculum with outgrowth at centre of inner face as well-developed peg;
penis with two small non-glandular lobes and without stylet; female genitalia with two seminal receptacles and a medium-size bursa copulatrix; duct of bursa copulatrix entering bursa on anterior side.
Etymology: After the Rif region (Northern Morocco) where type species has been collected.
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