Archicotylus

Archicotylus is a genus of freshwater triclads belonging to the family Dendrocoelidae.[1] It has largely been found in Russia in Lake Baikal.

Archicotylus
Illustration of a long flatworm with a light orange color. It has red, vein-like structures visible all along its body.
Archicotylus elongatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Family: Dendrocoelidae
Genus: Archicotylus
Korotneff, 1912
Species

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Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, Archicotylus contains the following species:[1]

  • Archicotylus cinereus Korotneff, 1912
  • Archicotylus decoloratus Korotneff, 1912
  • Archicotylus elongatus Korotneff, 1912
  • Archicotylus junca (Korotnev, 1912)
  • Archicotylus parvipunctatus (Korotnev, 1912)
  • Archicotylus planus (Sabussow, 1903)
  • Archicotylus rubzowi Porfirieva, 1977
  • Archicotylus viviparus Rubtzoff, 1928

References
  1. Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2023). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Archicotylus Korotneff, 1912. Accessed 2023-06-18.
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