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Prostoma eilhardi

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Species of worm

Prostoma eilhardi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nemertea
Class: Hoplonemertea
Order: Monostilifera
Family: Prostomatidae
Genus: Prostoma
Species: P. eilhardi
Binomial name
Prostoma eilhardi
(Montgomery 1894)

Prostoma eilhardi is a species of ribbon worm. This species uses ciliary gliding to get from place to place. It is closely related to Prostoma graecense. The species has been classified as androdioecious.

The species has been reported to have a distribution across the world but not all reports may be authentic.

References

  1. "Prostoma eilhardi (Montgomery 1894)". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  2. Clifford, Hugh F. (1991). Aquatic Invertebrates of Alberta. University of Alberta. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-88864-234-9.
  3. Weeks, Stephen C. (2012). "The Role of Androdioecy and Gynodioecy in Mediating Evolutionary Transitions Between Dioecy and Hermaphroditism in the Animalia". Evolution. 66 (12): 3670–3686. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01714.x. ISSN 1558-5646. PMID 23206127. S2CID 3198554.
  4. Balian, E. V.; Lévêque, C.; Segers, H.; Martens, K. (2008-04-27). Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 64. ISBN 978-1-4020-8259-7.
  5. Smith, Douglas Grant (2001-08-07). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States: Porifera to Crustacea. John Wiley & Sons. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-471-35837-4.
Taxon identifiers
Prostoma eilhardi
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