Embletonioidea Pruvot-Fol, 1954
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https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf057 |
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Embletonioidea Pruvot-Fol, 1954 |
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Superfamily Embletonioidea Pruvot-Fol, 1954 , reinstated
Diagnosis: Superfamily with uniserial radula. Notal edge completely reduced. Cerata placed in single row on each side of body. Apical parts of cerata bear single or several cushion-like elevations, and may bear cnidosac-like structures. Oral tentacles absent, oral veil present instead. Rhinophores smooth. Anus pleuroproctic toward acleioproctic. Anterior foot corners absent. Elaborate oral gland present. Masticatory edges of jaws bear a single row of distinct denticles. Central teeth with relatively distinct non-compressed cusp. Distal seminal receptaculum. Clasping organ in female part of reproductive system absent. Vas deferens moderately long, may form distinct prostate adjacent to penis. Massive external permanent penial collar absent. Special supplementary gland or accessory in male part of reproductive system is absent. Copulative apparatus small, simple, subconical. Families included: Embletoniidae Pruvot-Fol, 1954 .
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