The Biology of the Turbellaria

Proceedings of the Third International Symposium held in Diepenbeek, Belgium

  • Editors
  • Ernest R. Schockaert
  • Ian R. Ball
Conference proceedings

Part of the Developments in Hydrobiology book series (DIHY, volume 6)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages I-XIV
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  2. 50 years of turbellarian research A brief biography of Tor G. Karling

    1. 50 years of turbellarian research A brief biography of Tor G. Karling
      Jan Hendelberg
      Pages 1-5

  3. Systematics & Zoogeography

    1. The phyletic status of the Paludicola
      Ian R. Ball
      Pages 7-12
    2. The geographical and bathymetrical distribution of the Fecampiidae (Turbellaria, Rhabdocoela)
      Aage Møller Christensen
      Pages 13-16
    3. The taxonomy, zoogeography and biology of Bipalium kewense Moseley, 1878 (Tricladida, Terricola)
      L. Winsor
      Pages 17-17
    4. A new species of freshwater turbellarian from Africa, predatory on mosquitoes: Mesostoma zariae n. sp. (Typhloplanoida)
      Jerzy Kolasa, Alan P. Mead
      Pages 19-22
    5. Paravortex karlingi sp. nov. from Cerastoderma edule L., in Britain
      Alan W. Pike, Michael D. B. Burt
      Pages 23-30
    6. Karyological observations on Polyclads
      Lodovico Galleni, Ileana Puccinelli
      Pages 31-44
    7. The karyotypes of Dugesia species from Spain (Turbellaria, Tricladida)
      Nicole Gourbault
      Pages 45-52
    8. Karyological and taxonomic studies of Dugesia japonica Ichikawa et Kawakatsu in the Far East
      Iwashiro Oki, Sachiko Tamura, Takao Yamayoshi, Masaharu Kawakatsu
      Pages 53-68
    9. Studies on the speciation of Japanese freshwater planarian Polycelis auriculata based on the analysis of its karyotypes and constitutive proteins
      Wataru Teshirogi, Sachiko Ishida
      Pages 69-77
    10. Studies on the speciation of the European freshwater planarians Polycelis nigra and Polycelis tenuis based on the analysis of enzyme variation by means of iso-electric focusing
      Rob Biersma, Henri J. W. Wijsman
      Pages 79-86

  4. Ecology & Faunistics

    1. The ecology of the Turbellaria with special reference to the freshwater triclads
      T. B. Reynoldson
      Pages 87-90
    2. A comparative study of the food niches of lake-dwelling triclads and leeches
      Johnstone O. Young
      Pages 91-102
    3. Oxygen availability, redox and the distribution of some Turbellaria Schizorhynchidae and other forms
      Patrick J. S. Boaden
      Pages 103-112
    4. Sand dwelling Turbellaria from the Netherlands Delta area
      Paul M. Martens, Ernest R. Schockaert
      Pages 113-127
    5. Notes on the biology of some psammophile Turbellaria of the Black Sea
      Galena-Vanzetti Murina
      Pages 129-130
    6. On some commensal Turbellaria of the Canadian East Coast
      Lesly C. Fleming, Michael D. B. Burt, G. B. Bacon
      Pages 131-137
    7. New England Coelogynoporidae
      Nathan W. Riser
      Pages 139-145

  5. Nutrition & Reproduction

    1. Physiological adaptations to entosymbiosis in three species of graffillid rhabdocoels
      J. B. Jennings
      Pages 147-153

About these proceedings

Keywords

adaptation biology ecology nutrition taxonomy

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8668-8
  • Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 1981
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
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  • Print ISBN 978-94-009-8670-1
  • Online ISBN 978-94-009-8668-8
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