Genus of flatworms
Phagocata planariid triclad .
Description
Members of the genus are oblong and plano-convex in shape, contractile, and mucous, with auricles on its front. It has two ventral pores: one for the mouth and one for the genitalia. The genus is defined by its abundance of proboscises, with the type species having been described as having "not less than twenty-three".[ 1]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Phagocata :
Phagocata albata Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1962 Phagocata albissima (Vejdovsky, 1883) Phagocata altaica (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940) Phagocata angusta Kenk, 1977 Phagocata arethusa (Dalyell, 1814) Phagocata armeniaca (Komarek, 1916) Phagocata asymmetrica Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011 Phagocata bosniaca (Stankovic, 1926) Phagocata bulbosa Kenk, 1970 Phagocata bursaperforata Darlington, 1959 Phagocata carolinensis Kenk, 1979 Phagocata cavernicola Hyman, 1954 Phagocata coarctica (Arndt, 1920) Phagocata cornuta Chichoff, 1903 Phagocata coronata Girard, 1891 Phagocata crenophila Carpenter, 1969 Phagocata dalmatica (Stankovic & Komarek, 1927) Phagocata delamarei (Gourbault, 1969) Phagocata fawcetti Ball & Gourbault, 1975 Phagocata flamenca Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011 Phagocata fontinalis (Sabussow, 1903) Phagocata gallaeciae Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011 Phagocata gracilis (Haldeman, 1840) Phagocata graeca Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011 Phagocata hamptonae Kenk, 1982 Phagocata hellenica Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011 Phagocata holleri Kenk, 1979 Phagocata illyrica (Komarek, 1919) Phagocata iwamai Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1962 Phagocata kawakatsui Okugawa, 1956 Phagocata leptophallus (Reisinger, 1963) Phagocata macedonica (Stankovic, 1926) Phagocata maculata (Stankovic, 1938) Phagocata mesorchis (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940) Phagocata monopharyngea Hyman, 1945 Phagocata morgani (Stevens & Boring, 1906) Phagocata nivea Kenk, 1953 Phagocata nordeni Kenk, 1977 Phagocata notadena (de Beauchamp, 1937) Phagocata notorchis Kenk, 1987 Phagocata ochridana (Stankovic & Komarek, 1927) Phagocata olivacea (Schmidt, 1861) Phagocata opisthogona (Kenk, 1936) Phagocata papillifera (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916) Phagocata paravitta (Reisinger, 1923) Phagocata paravittoides (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940) Phagocata pellucida (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916) Phagocata procera Kenk, 1984 Phagocata prosorchis (Kenk, 1937) Phagocata pygmaea Kenk, 1987 Phagocata pyrenaica Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011 Phagocata racovitzai (de Beauchamp, 1928) Phagocata sibirica (Sabussow, 1903) Phagocata spuria Kenk, 1987 Phagocata stankovici (Reisinger, 1960) Phagocata subterranea Hyman, 1937 Phagocata suginoi Kawakatsu, 1974 Phagocata tahoena Kawakatsu, 1968 Phagocata teletzkiana (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940) Phagocata tenella Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1963 Phagocata teshirogi Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1962 Phagocata tigrina (Girard, 1850) Phagocata tshukotica Porfirieva, 1980 Phagocata ullala Sluys, Ribas & Baguna, 1995 Phagocata undulata (Stankovic, 1960) Phagocata velata (Stringer, 1909) Phagocata vernalis Kenk, 1944 Phagocata virilis Kenk, 1977 Phagocata vitta (Duges, 1830) Phagocata vivida (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916) Phagocata woodworthi Hyman, 1937
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