Prostheceraeus moseleyi Lang 1884
- Dataset
- Polycladida (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora) from Cape Verde and related regions of Macaronesia
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- class
- Rhabditophora
- order
- Polycladida
- family
- Euryleptidae
- genus
- Prostheceraeus
- species
- Prostheceraeus moseleyi
description
Figs 1 A, 7 C
description
New record S „ o Miguel Island, Azores.
discussion
Remarks The specimen collected in the Azores presents similar coloration to the specimen photographed by Wirtz & Debelius (2003) and determined as Euryleptidae sp.
distribution
Distribution Tyrrhenian Sea (Lang 1884); Ria de Arosa, Spain (Noreña et al. 2015). This species has also been cited by DORIS (Données d’Observations pour la Reconnaissance et l’Identification de la faune et la flore Subaquatiques) for the English Channel and the North Sea, from the south of the United Kingdom to the Bay of Biscay (Spain) (http: // doris. ffessm. fr / Especes / Prostheceraeus-moseleyi-Planaire-tachetee- 716).
materials_examined
Material examined AZORES • 1 spec.; São Miguel Island; 37 ° 44 ′ 59.23 ″ N, 25 ° 37 ′ 12.12 ″ W (Fig. 1 A 1); 22 Jul. 2001; Leopoldo Moro leg.; RCCN.
Name
- Homonyms
- Prostheceraeus moseleyi Lang 1884