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Paraba Gaucha
''Paraba'' is a genus of land planarians from South America. Description Species of the genus ''Paraba'' have a slender body with nearly parallel margins while creeping. The largest specimens may reach about 8 cm in length. The copulatory apparatus has a permanent conical penis occupying the entire male cavity and the female cavity is rounded and filled with a multilayered epithelium. Etymology ''Paraba'' means multicolored in the Tupi language and alludes to the name of the type-species, ''Paraba multicolor''. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Paraba'': *''Paraba aurantia'' *'' Paraba bresslaui'' *''Paraba caapora'' *'' Paraba cassula'' *'' Paraba franciscana'' *'' Paraba gaucha'' *''Paraba goettei'' *''Paraba iguassuensis'' *''Paraba incognita'' *''Paraba multicolor'' *''Paraba phocaica'' *''Paraba piriana'' *''Paraba preta'' *''Paraba tingauna'' *''Paraba rubidolineata'' *''Paraba suva'' *''Paraba tapira'' *''Paraba tat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paraba Multicolor
''Paraba'' is a genus of land planarians from South America. Description Species of the genus ''Paraba'' have a slender body with nearly parallel margins while creeping. The largest specimens may reach about 8 cm in length. The copulatory apparatus has a permanent conical penis occupying the entire male cavity and the female cavity is rounded and filled with a multilayered epithelium Epithelium or epithelial tissue is one of the four basic types of animal tissue, along with connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue. It is a thin, continuous, protective layer of compactly packed cells with a little intercellul .... Etymology ''Paraba'' means multicolored in the Tupi language and alludes to the name of the type-species, ''Paraba multicolor''. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Paraba'': *'' Paraba aurantia'' *'' Paraba bresslaui'' *'' Paraba caapora'' *'' Paraba cassula'' *'' Paraba franciscana'' *'' Paraba gaucha'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |