The Stylet

Diversity and Systematics of Acoela and Nemertodermatida

SMNH - UJ - 20-017

Basis of record: 
Preserved Specimen
Institution code: 
SMNH
Collection code: 
UJ
Catalogue number: 
20-017
Field notes: 
Sample 22
Count: 
1
Remarks: 

BL 0.8 mm, stylet 100 µm (hard part). Single egg distinguishes this mature specimen from C. brachyposthium and C. macroposthium. Size and single egg similar to C. westbladi, although that species is of course from Brazil. Tentatively identified.

Date (free format): 
200630
Fixation buffer: 
EtOH
Prevalent organisms: 
Substrate (type): 
mud
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith