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(
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&
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). This species has alsO been Observed On
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and
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Islands (http://seaslugs.free.fr/flatwOrm/planaire/
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_cf_cOnfusus_a.htm)
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E0B5FA3C1073FA1E" bold="true" box="[199,321,1437,1462]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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BackgrOund bOdy cOlOur white with three marginal bands; inner black, middle Orange and an OutermOst white rim. PseudOtenctacles small with a black Outer bOrder.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C356F2E4FFBCFFF1E0B5FA441024F98A" pageId="2" pageNumber="367" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8BF3A16FFFBCFFF1E0B5FA441024F98A" blockId="2.[151,1437,1041,1930]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E0B5FA44107CFA56" bold="true" box="[199,334,1509,1534]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The specific name refers tO first authOr’s mOther, Meena Dixit, fOr her cOnstant suppOrt and inspiratiOn.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BF3A16FFFBCFFF1E0B5F98C130FF97E" blockId="2.[151,1437,1041,1930]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E0B5F98C10A8F9EE" bold="true" box="[199,410,1581,1606]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">
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Description.
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E113F98C10A1F9EE" bold="true" box="[353,403,1581,1606]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Live</emphasis>
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.
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</emphasis>
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BOdy
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E19AF98C10C1F9EE" bold="true" box="[488,499,1581,1606]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">s</emphasis>
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mall, smOOth, slightly elOngated, and terminally rOunded. BackgrOund cOlOur with three distinct marginal bands; inner narrOw black fOllOwed by middle brOad Orange and a white Outer rim. Margin slightly ruffled. The pseudOtentacles are small simple fOlds On anteriOr margin, with three marginal bands present: an innermOst black, fOllOwed Outrwards by an Orange and an OutermOst black rim. Cerebral eyespOts cluster with 40-44 eyes. Ventrally white in cOlOur.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E0B5F940100DF952" bold="true" box="[199,319,1761,1786]" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBCFFF1E0B5F940100BF952" bold="true" box="[199,313,1761,1786]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="367">Preserved</emphasis>
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||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
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||
Specimen translucent due tO lOss Of cOlOur during the cOurse Of fixatiOn but black and Orange marginal bands are quite decipherable. BOdy wall thickness is 32–39 µm fOr dOrsal and 15–25 µm fOr ventral epidermis. Distance between mOuth and sucker is
|
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. Male and female gOnOpOres
|
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<quantity id="4CB40C8AFFBCFFF1E4E2F88815DAF8E9" box="[1168,1256,1833,1858]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" pageId="2" pageNumber="367" unit="mm" value="0.6">0.6 mm</quantity>
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apart frOm One anOther while male pOre and sucker are
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<quantity id="4CB40C8AFFBCFFF1E22CF8EC1387F8CD" box="[606,693,1869,1894]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="2" pageNumber="367" unit="mm" value="1.5">1.5 mm</quantity>
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apart. Pharynx small and ruffled with 8 fOlds. Male pOre
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frOm mOuth and is situated between last fOlds Of pharynx.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF3A16FFFBDFFF0E0E5F8D01290F86C" blockId="3.[151,1436,1905,1988]" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBDFFF0E0E5F8D01026F82E" bold="true" box="[151,276,1905,1927]" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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A—
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBDFFF0E135F8D0132EF82F" box="[327,540,1905,1927]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">Pseudoceros meenae</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBDFFF0E256F8D0135AF82E" bold="true" box="[548,616,1905,1926]" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">sp.nov</emphasis>
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.
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBDFFF0E204F8D3138BF82F" box="[630,697,1906,1927]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="368">ex situ</emphasis>
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from Hut Bay (Holotype—ZSI/ANRC-17792); B—dorsal surface; Cventral surface; D—Cerebral eyes; E—Pseudotentacular eyes. fp: female gonopore; in: intestine; mp: male gonopore; p: pharynx; su: sucker. Scales—A: 1mm; B & C: 2mm; D: 200 µm; E: 500 µm.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BF3A16FFFBAFFF7E0B5FF361280FE05" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,1149]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E0B5FF3610C6FF18" bold="true" box="[199,500,151,176]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Reproductive characters.</emphasis>
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Seminal vesicle (
|
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<figureCitation id="1377BDEAFFBAFFF7E2CEFF361209FF18" box="[700,827,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1874,1896]" captionTargetBox="[178,1410,195,1841]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[178,1410,195,1842]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudoceros meenae sp. nov. (Holotype—ZSI/ANRC-17792); A—sagittal section; B—male reproductive system; C—female reproductive system; D—prostatic vesicle; E—intestine and epidermal layers. Abbreviations: bm: basement membrane; cg: cement glands; cm: circular muscles; cp: cement pouch; ep: epidermis; fa: female atrium; fp: female gonopore; in: intestine; ma: male atrium; mp: male gonopore; pp: penis papilla; pv: prostatic vesicle; st: stylet; su: sucker; sv: seminal vesicle; ut: uterus; va: vagina. Scales—A: 500 µm; B–E: 200 µm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1456005/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Fig.3.A&B</figureCitation>
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) elOngated and heavily mascularized (556 × 324 µm), thick walled, tapering tOwards anteriOr margin and slightly parallel tO lOngitudinal bOdy axis. Its lumen is lined by ciliated epithelium with nuclei at periphery. PrOstatic vesicle (
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<figureCitation id="1377BDEAFFBAFFF7E32DFF7E1285FF50" box="[863,951,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1874,1896]" captionTargetBox="[178,1410,195,1841]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[178,1410,195,1842]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudoceros meenae sp. nov. (Holotype—ZSI/ANRC-17792); A—sagittal section; B—male reproductive system; C—female reproductive system; D—prostatic vesicle; E—intestine and epidermal layers. Abbreviations: bm: basement membrane; cg: cement glands; cm: circular muscles; cp: cement pouch; ep: epidermis; fa: female atrium; fp: female gonopore; in: intestine; ma: male atrium; mp: male gonopore; pp: penis papilla; pv: prostatic vesicle; st: stylet; su: sucker; sv: seminal vesicle; ut: uterus; va: vagina. Scales—A: 500 µm; B–E: 200 µm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1456005/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Fig.3.D</figureCitation>
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) small and rOund (174 × 129 µm), lOcated slightly left frOm median line abOve male atrium and near tapered part Of seminal vesicle. The granular epithelial lining is 25–30 µm thick surrOunded by 9–11 µm thick distinct muscular layer. Male atrium inverted U-shaped and deep with hOusing a penis 240 µm (
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<figureCitation id="1377BDEAFFBAFFF7E259FEED13B2FECD" box="[555,640,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1874,1896]" captionTargetBox="[178,1410,195,1841]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[178,1410,195,1842]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudoceros meenae sp. nov. (Holotype—ZSI/ANRC-17792); A—sagittal section; B—male reproductive system; C—female reproductive system; D—prostatic vesicle; E—intestine and epidermal layers. Abbreviations: bm: basement membrane; cg: cement glands; cm: circular muscles; cp: cement pouch; ep: epidermis; fa: female atrium; fp: female gonopore; in: intestine; ma: male atrium; mp: male gonopore; pp: penis papilla; pv: prostatic vesicle; st: stylet; su: sucker; sv: seminal vesicle; ut: uterus; va: vagina. Scales—A: 500 µm; B–E: 200 µm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1456005/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Fig.3.B</figureCitation>
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) lOng and Opening ventrally by a wide male gOnOpOre. Female atrium (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1377BDEAFFBAFFF7E0EDFECE11DCFE20" box="[159,238,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1874,1896]" captionTargetBox="[178,1410,195,1841]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[178,1410,195,1842]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudoceros meenae sp. nov. (Holotype—ZSI/ANRC-17792); A—sagittal section; B—male reproductive system; C—female reproductive system; D—prostatic vesicle; E—intestine and epidermal layers. Abbreviations: bm: basement membrane; cg: cement glands; cm: circular muscles; cp: cement pouch; ep: epidermis; fa: female atrium; fp: female gonopore; in: intestine; ma: male atrium; mp: male gonopore; pp: penis papilla; pv: prostatic vesicle; st: stylet; su: sucker; sv: seminal vesicle; ut: uterus; va: vagina. Scales—A: 500 µm; B–E: 200 µm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1456005/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Fig.3C</figureCitation>
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||
) clearly visible and 169 µm lOng fOllOwed by cement pOuch and vagina which lead tO uterus via Oviduct. Dense cement glandular cells visible arOund female atrium and vagina.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3A16FFFBAFFF7E0B5FE1613A0FBD4" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,1149]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">
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||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E0B5FE16108DFE78" bold="true" box="[199,447,439,464]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Taxonomic remarks.</emphasis>
|
||
Presence Of ruffled pharynx, male cOpulatOry apparatus just behind pharyngeal cavity and free prOstatic vesicle (
|
||
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) places
|
||
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E2C0FE7D12AFFE5C" box="[690,925,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Pseudoceros meenae</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E3D7FE7D12CDFE5D" bold="true" box="[933,1023,476,501]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
in the family
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E4ECFE7D1464FE5D" authorityName="Lang" authorityYear="1884" box="[1182,1366,476,501]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="family">PseudOcerOtidae</taxonomicName>
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||
while presence Of characters such as One male pOre, simple fOlds fOrming pseudOtentacles, ruffled, rOund and Oval pharynx (butterfly shape), equal distance between sucker and gOnOpOres, (
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||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDDDC9EFFBAFFF7E472FD8515A9FD94" box="[1024,1179,548,573]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" refId="ref4172" refString="Faubel, A. (1984) The Polycladida, Turbellaria. Proposal and establishment of a new system. Part II. The Cotylea. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 81, 189 - 259." type="journal article">Faubel, 1984</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="EFDDDC9EFFBAFFF7E4DEFD8411E2FDC8" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" refId="ref4521" refString="Newman, L. J. & Cannon, L. R. G. (1998) Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) from the Indo-Pacific with twelve new species from the Australia and Papua New Guinea. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 46 (2), 293 - 323." type="journal article">Newman & CannOn, 1998</bibRefCitation>
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) place this newly described species in the genus
|
||
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||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E282FDE9124CFDC8" box="[752,894,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Pseudoceros</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. We believe that this new species belOngs tO the species-cOmplex Of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E1F6FDCD125CFD2C" authority="Meixner, 1907" authorityName="Meixner" authorityYear="1907" box="[388,878,620,645]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="bimarginatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E1F6FDCD1381FD2C" box="[388,691,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Pseudoceros bimarginatus</emphasis>
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||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDDDC9EFFBAFFF7E2B3FDCD125CFD2C" box="[705,878,620,645]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" refId="ref4437" refString="Meixner, A. (1907) Polykladen von der Somalikueste, nebst einer Revision der Stylochinen. Zeitschrift fur wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 88, 385 - 498." type="journal article">Meixner, 1907</bibRefCitation>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Other species belOnging tO this grOup are:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E5F5FDCC11C5FD00" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="confuses">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E5F5FDCC11C5FD00" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P. confuses</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E179FD301093FD0F" box="[267,417,656,680]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="contrarius">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E179FD301093FD0F" box="[267,417,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P. contrarius</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E191FD30134FFD0F" box="[483,637,656,680]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="intermittus">
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||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E191FD30134FFD0F" box="[483,637,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P. intermittus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. These species lOOks very much similar tO each Other in terms Of backgrOund cOlOur and marginal bands and accurate determinatiOn can be Only be carried Out if the cOlOur and cOlOur pattern are dOcumented with clOse examinatiOn in detail (
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||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDDDC9EFFBAFFF7E31CFD7915AFFD58" box="[878,1181,727,752]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" refId="ref4466" refString="Newman, L. J. & Cannon, L. R. G. (1995) Colour pattern variation in the tropical flatworm, Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida), with descriptions of three new species. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 43 (2), 435 - 446." type="journal article">Newman & CannOn, 1995</bibRefCitation>
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).
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E4C3FD7914A9FD58" authority="Dixit & Sivaperuman & Raghunathan, 2018" authorityName="Dixit & Sivaperuman & Raghunathan" authorityYear="2018" box="[1201,1435,728,752]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="meenae" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E4C3FD7914A9FD58" box="[1201,1435,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Pseudoceros meenae</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E0E5FD5D11C6FCBD" bold="true" box="[151,244,764,789]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is differentiated frOm all abOve mentiOned species On the basis Of arrangement Of marginal bands and absence Of median line (
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<tableCitation id="C6CE94D4FFBAFFF7E1D6FCBE10CAFC90" box="[420,504,799,824]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="4.[151,239,1196,1219]" captionText="TABLE 1. Comparison of the colour pattern of five Pseudoceros species, based on the similarity of their background colour." pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Table 1</tableCitation>
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). HOwever, in Original descriptiOn Of
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<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E3EEFC801502FC9F" box="[924,1072,800,824]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="intermittus">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E3EEFC801502FC9F" box="[924,1072,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P. intermittus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, nO presence Of median line was mentiOned by the authOrs (
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) while the pictures published in
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clearly shOws presence Of a faint white median line which can be a pOssible variatiOn.
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<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E57CFCC91309FC0C" authority="Newman & CannOn, 1998" authorityName="Newman & CannOn" authorityYear="1998" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="stimpsoni">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E57CFCC91030FC0C" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Pseudoceros stimpsoni</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFDDDC9EFFBAFFF7E17EFC2C1309FC0C" box="[268,571,908,932]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" refId="ref4521" refString="Newman, L. J. & Cannon, L. R. G. (1998) Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) from the Indo-Pacific with twelve new species from the Australia and Papua New Guinea. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 46 (2), 293 - 323." type="journal article">Newman & CannOn, 1998</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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alsO have three marginal bands made up Of black fOllOwed by Orange and again fOllOwed by black band which is different frOm newly described species with black fOllOwed by Orange band with white rim. The cOlOur Of dOrsum (brOwn-grey) alsO differentiates it frOm the newly described species here. The general mOrphOlOgy Of the bOdy as well as the cOlOur pattern: white backgrOund cOlOur with three marginal bands Of
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<taxonomicName id="4C4CDAECFFBAFFF7E08FFBBC105FFB9C" authority="Dixit & Sivaperuman & Raghunathan, 2018" authorityName="Dixit & Sivaperuman & Raghunathan" authorityYear="2018" box="[253,365,1053,1076]" class="Rhabditophora" family="Pseudocerotidae" genus="Pseudoceros" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polycladida" pageId="4" pageNumber="369" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="meenae" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E08FFBBC105FFB9C" box="[253,365,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">P. meenae</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E106FBBD10FFFB9D" bold="true" box="[372,461,1052,1077]" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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agrees with the specimens frOm
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<collectingCountry id="F35BE1FFFFBAFFF7E34EFBBD12A9FB9D" box="[828,923,1052,1077]" name="Réunion" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">ReuniOn</collectingCountry>
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and
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<collectingCountry id="F35BE1FFFFBAFFF7E3A2FBBD151FFB9C" box="[976,1069,1052,1076]" name="Mayotte" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">MayOtte</collectingCountry>
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Island (see distributiOn fOr mOre metails) and
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<emphasis id="B9387D7DFFBAFFF7E15AFBE11084FBF0" box="[296,438,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="369">Pseudoceros</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp. 8 (
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, p.79 and 2005, CD-ROM).
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repOrted this species as undescribed and rare.
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