Amyris is a genus of flatworm belonging to the family Faubelidae.[1]
Amyris | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Order: | Polycladida |
Family: | Faubelidae |
Genus: | Amyris Marcus & Marcus, 1968 |
Description
editMembers of Amyris are characterized by having a true seminal vesicle, an interpolated granule vesicle, a cuticularized cirrus, and a Lang's vesicle.[2]
Taxonomy
editCurrently, the following species are accepted in Amyris:
- Amyris bulbosa Beveridge, 2018
- Amyris favis Sopott-Ehlers & Schmidt, 1975
- Amyris hummelincki Marcus & Marcus, 1968
References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amyris Marcus & Marcus, 1968". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ^ du Bois-Reymond Marcus, Eveline; Marcus, Ernst (1968). "Polycladida from Curaçao and faunistically related regions". Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 26 (1): 1–133. ISSN 0166-5189.