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Image of <i>Pulchritia dorsicornuta</i> Van Oye 1926
Unresolved name

Pulchritia Luo & Segers 2013

Description

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Body, including head and foot, loricate; head retractile, foot non-retractile, consisting of a short basal, squarish and an elongate, cylindrical foot pseudosegment terminating in two equal toes. Anal segment strongly reduced. Trunk lorica ventrally relatively flat, dorsally with a Y-shaped keel, pustulated, rounded elliptical.
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Yongting Luo, Hendrik Segers
bibliographic citation
Luo Y, Segers H (2013) On Pulchritia new genus, with a reappraisal of the genera of Trichotriidae (Rotifera, Monogononta) ZooKeys 342: 1–12
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Yongting Luo
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Hendrik Segers
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