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(Redirected from Diopisthoporidae) Genus of flatworm-like animals

Diopisthoporus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Xenacoelomorpha
Order: Acoela
Family: Diopisthoporidae
Westblad, 1940
Genus: Diopisthoporus
Westblad, 1940

Diopisthoporus is a genus of acoels. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Diopisthoporidae

Species

There are five species recognised in the genus Diopisthoporus.

Name Image Distribution Description
Diopisthoporus brachypharyngeus Dörjes, 1968
Diopisthoporus gymnopharyngeus Smith & Tyler, 1985
Diopisthoporus lofolitis Hooge & Smith, 2004
Diopisthoporus longitubus Westblad, 1940
Diopisthoporus psammophilus Dörjes, 1968

References

  1. ^ Seth Tyler (2010). "Diopisthoporus Westblad, 1940". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 16, 2011.
Taxon identifiers
Diopisthoporus
Diopisthoporidae


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