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Tessens
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locality)
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same locality, fine-grained sand from swirl holes on rocky plateau in mideulittoral, covered with the acoel
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34957EEACC1FE96DB4B" bold="true" box="[199,310,505,530]" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Material.</emphasis>
Two animals studied alive. One whole mount, designated holotype (SMNH, type-8858).
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Species name in honour of Nelson Mandela (
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), famous anti-apartheid activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1993, together with Frederik Willem de Klerk) and former president of
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(
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).
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Species of
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III, with proximal funnel-like part and distal tubular part, which is bent perpendicularly at 2/3 and has a blunt, club-shaped end. Slightly bent, needle-shaped accessory stylet
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II ± 65 µm long and attached to prostate stylet
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Habitus and internal organisation similar to that of
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. In live animals, the proboscis is approximately 1/4 of the total body length, although appearing slightly shorter in
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C because of stretching of the observed individual. Animal colourless, ±
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long (measured on whole mount), with two eyes.
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The prostate stylet
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III (
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CD: pst3) is 115 µm long and rather complex. Proximally it is funnelshaped, 30 µm wide, with a thickened rim on one side. This rim shows a subtle striation and ends in a rounded knob. Following the funnel-shaped part, the stylet is straight, but bends perpendicularly at 2/3 of its length. It ends in a blunt, club-shaped part. The accessory stylet
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II (
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CD: ast2) is attached to the thickened rim of the prostate stylet through a narrow bridge that ends in a comma-shaped part, which constitutes the proximal rim of the accessory stylet proper. The accessory stylet curves away from the club-shaped end of the prostate stylet. It is hook shaped and 65 µm long. A rather large, globular accessory vesicle
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II opens close to the accessory stylet. The prostate vesicle
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III can barely be seen on the whole mount as it is very small and probably (partly) obscured by the prostate stylet.
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<paragraph id="8BED36FD522FE34957EEA9F1FADADDBB" blockId="13.[151,1437,325,2006]" box="[199,1402,1225,1250]" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">The female duct receives the oviduct and a large female bursa. A seminal receptacle could not be observed.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34957EEA9D5FEECDC5F" bold="true" box="[199,332,1261,1286]" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Discussion.</emphasis>
Although some diagnostic features could not be observed (e.g. parallel cone retractors, 4+1 retractor system, seminal receptacle),
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fits the diagnosis of the taxon
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Typhlopolycystidinae
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(see
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). In addition, the molecular phylogenetic analysis of
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Tessens
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(2014)
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shows that this species belongs to the monophyletic taxon
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. Within
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, only representatives of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34955D4A845FC1FDCCF" box="[765,959,1405,1430]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Lagenopolycystis</emphasis>
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and
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have both a prostate stylet
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III and an accessory stylet
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II, whereas species of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE349531FA899FB01DCE3" box="[1078,1185,1441,1466]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Myobulla</emphasis>
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and
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possess a prostate stylet
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III, and species of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34957BEA8D1FE99DF5B" box="[151,313,1513,1538]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Limipolycystis</emphasis>
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and
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Schockaert
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, 2014
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have an accessory stylet
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II (see
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;
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Artois
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2012
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; Schockaert
<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE349541CAB36FCD0DF7F" box="[821,880,1549,1574]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">et al.</emphasis>
2014). Furthermore, species of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34953CBAB35FA3CDF7F" box="[1250,1436,1549,1574]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Typhlopolycystis</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34957E3AB09FECCDF13" box="[202,364,1585,1610]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Limipolycystis</emphasis>
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are characterised by the presence of a pear-shaped seminal receptacle (
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,
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;
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;
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;
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;
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). According to
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, a seminal receptacle is absent in
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE349554DAB42FD65DFC8" box="[612,709,1658,1681]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">L. peresi</emphasis>
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, but both the description and figures show a strong sphincter on the bursal stalk. Detailed study of sectioned material of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE3495425ABA6FCCEDFEC" box="[780,878,1694,1717]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">L. peresi</emphasis>
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shows a short, blind-ending, sclerotized tube that is distally surrounded by strong circular muscles (
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). This structure is found exactly at the location of the seminal receptacle in species of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE349547CABDDFBAFDFA7" box="[853,1039,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Typhlopolycystis</emphasis>
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and therefore both structures were considered to be homologous by
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. A similar structure is also found in other undescribed representatives of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34956DCAA15FD18DE1F" box="[501,696,1837,1862]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">Lagenopolycystis</emphasis>
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(own unpublished data). However, since no sectioned material is available for
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE3495602AA6AFE10DE33" box="[299,432,1873,1898]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">L. mandelai</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE349569EAA69FE56DE33" bold="true" box="[439,502,1873,1898]" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">
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, the presence of a seminal receptacle cannot be confirmed.
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The overall construction of the hard parts (pst3 + ast2) of the new species is similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522FE34953C4AA4EFAEEDED4" box="[1261,1358,1910,1933]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="454">L. peresi</emphasis>
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, albeit with some obvious differences. In both species the prostate stylet
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III has a clear, funnel-like part proximally, with the accessory stylet attached to it at the transition to a more or less tubular part. However, the prostate stylet of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522CE34A57BEADA1FF58D9E9" box="[151,248,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="455">L. peresi</emphasis>
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only bends slightly distally, while
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in
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</emphasis>
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it bends perpendicularly. Furthermore, the prostate stylet of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522CE34A57D6AD85FE28D98C" box="[255,392,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="455">L. mandelai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2155794522CE34A56BBAD84FE74D98C" box="[402,468,188,213]" pageId="14" pageNumber="455" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is approximately twice the size of that of
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522CE34A54E1AD85FB8CD98D" box="[968,1068,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="455">L. peresi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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). The accessory stylets of both species are highly similar, but clearly shorter in
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<emphasis id="B926EAEF522CE34A532DADD9FBCAD9A1" box="[1028,1130,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="455">L. peresi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(4043 µm, measured on drawings of
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).
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