Pseudoceros bicuti Ramos-Sánchez, Bahia & Bastida-Zavala, 2020

Ramos-Sánchez, Mariela, 2024, The polyclads (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific: Commented checklist and description of a new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 962 (1), pp. 1-67 : 47

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.962.2683
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:40171C5B-90EB-4641-91FF-EA8CA2C60D23
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13947397
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F2DF38-0264-FF95-FE15-4890FAB27DA6
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pseudoceros bicuti Ramos-Sánchez, Bahia & Bastida-Zavala, 2020
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Treatment

Pseudoceros bicuti Ramos-Sánchez et al., 2020: 68–74 View Cited Treatment , figs 11a–f, 12a–b, 13a–d ( type locality: Cacaluta Bay, Oaxaca, Mexico, 15°43′12.1″ N, 96°9′49.1″ W).

Distribution

Panteón Beach, Puerto Ángel, Dos Hermanas Beach and Cacaluta Bay, Huatulco, Oaxaca.

Habitat

Benthic, sublittoral ( 0.5–2 m) (under rocks, in corals of the genus Pocillopora Lamarck, 1816 ).

Remarks

Pseudoceros bicuti has a black coloration with yellow and white dots, and cerebral and tentacular eyes. The male reproductive system features a prominent seminal vesicle, and the penis papilla presents a penis sheath and is armed with a sclerosed stipe. The female reproductive system lacks Lang’s vesicle.