Gieysztoria

Gieysztoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Rhabdocoela
Family: Dalyelliidae
Genus: Gieysztoria
Ruebush & Hayes, 1939

Gieysztoria is a genus of Platyhelminthes belonging to the family Dalyelliidae, and within this family it is the genus with the highest numbers of species (approximately 75 species) and the widest distribution.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution,[2] and mainly inhabits freshwaters.

Species

Source:[3]

  • Gieysztoria acariaia Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria ashokae Van Steenkiste, Van Mulken & Artois, 2012
  • Gieysztoria atalaya Brusa, Damborenea & Norena, 2008
  • Gieysztoria bellis Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria beltrani (Gieysztor, 1931)
  • Gieysztoria bergi (Beklemischev, 1927)
  • Gieysztoria billabongensis Jondelius, 1997
  • Gieysztoria bimaculata Wang, Lu & Wu, 2013
  • Gieysztoria chiqchi Damborenea, Brusa & Norena, 2005
  • Gieysztoria chlynovica (Nasonov, 1919)
  • Gieysztoria choctaw Van Steenkiste, Gobert & Artois, 2011
  • Gieysztoria coronae Noreña-Janssen, 1995
  • Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861)
  • Gieysztoria cypris Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria diadema (Hofsten, 1907)
  • Gieysztoria donnae Young, 1977
  • Gieysztoria duopunctata Reyes & Brusa, 2021
  • Gieysztoria euchroa (Gieysztor, 1926)
  • Gieysztoria evelinae Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria expedita (Hofsten, 1907)
  • Gieysztoria expeditoides Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria falx Brusa, Damborenea & Noreña, 2003
  • Gieysztoria faubeli Artois, Willems, De Roeck, Jocque & Brendonck, 2004
  • Gieysztoria foreli (Hofsten, 1911)
  • Gieysztoria garudae Van Steenkiste, Van Mulken & Artois, 2012
  • Gieysztoria guangdongensis Wang & Xia, 2013
  • Gieysztoria hermes Reyes & Brusa, 2021
  • Gieysztoria huizhouensis Zhang, Wu & Wang, 2014
  • Gieysztoria hymanae Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria iberica Van Steenkiste, Tessens, Krznaric & Artois, 2011
  • Gieysztoria infundibuliformis (Fuhrmann, 1894)
  • Gieysztoria intricata Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria isoldeae Artois, Willems, De Roeck, Jocque & Brendonck, 2005
  • Gieysztoria italica Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria japonica (Okugawa, 1930)
  • Gieysztoria joannae Young, 1977
  • Gieysztoria kasasapa Damborenea, Brusa & Norena, 2005
  • Gieysztoria knipovici (Beklemischev, 1953)
  • Gieysztoria koiwi (Eggers, 1924)
  • Gieysztoria kolasai Young, 1977
  • Gieysztoria lugubris (Reisinger, 1924)
  • Gieysztoria macrovariata (Weise, 1942)
  • Gieysztoria maritima Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria matilde Brusa, Damborenea & Norena, 2008
  • Gieysztoria minima (Riedel, 1932)
  • Gieysztoria multiovata Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria namuncurai Damborenea, Brusa & Noreña, 2007
  • Gieysztoria octospinosa Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria okugawai (Ruebush & Hayes, 1939)
  • Gieysztoria oligocentra (Steinböck, 1948)
  • Gieysztoria ornata (Hofsten, 1907)
  • Gieysztoria oryzae (Nasonov, 1929)
  • Gieysztoria papii Young, 1977
  • Gieysztoria pavimentata (Beklemischev, 1926)
  • Gieysztoria pisana Kolasa, 1981
  • Gieysztoria pseudoblodgetti Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria pseudodiadema Norena-Janssen, 1995
  • Gieysztoria pulchra Wang & Deng, 2006
  • Gieysztoria qixingyanensis Wang & Rong, 2016
  • Gieysztoria quadrata Norena-Janssen, 1995
  • Gieysztoria quadridens (Böhmig, 1898)
  • Gieysztoria quadridensoides (Fuhrmann, 1914)
  • Gieysztoria queenslandica Hochberg & Cannon, 2001
  • Gieysztoria ramayana Van Steenkiste, Van Mulken & Artois, 2012
  • Gieysztoria reggae Therriault & Kolasa, 1999
  • Gieysztoria rubra (Fuhrmann, 1894)
  • Gieysztoria saganae Young, 1977
  • Gieysztoria santafeensis Norena-Janssen, 1995
  • Gieysztoria sasa Damborenea, Brusa & Norena, 2005
  • Gieysztoria shantouensis Zhang, Li & Wang, 2014
  • Gieysztoria shenzhensis Wang & Wu, 2005
  • Gieysztoria shiyanensis Wang & Xia, 2014
  • Gieysztoria sibirica (Plotnikow, 1905)
  • Gieysztoria stokesi Van Steenkiste & Artois, 2012
  • Gieysztoria subsalsa Luther, 1955
  • Gieysztoria superba Hartenstein & Dwine, 2000
  • Gieysztoria taurica (Nasonov, 1923)
  • Gieysztoria therapaina Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria thienemanni (Reisinger, 1933)
  • Gieysztoria thymara Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria tigrensis Norena-Janssen, 1995
  • Gieysztoria tridesma Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria triquetra (Fuhrmann, 1894)
  • Gieysztoria trisolena Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria uncia Marcus, 1946
  • Gieysztoria variata Noreña-Janssen, 1995
  • Gieysztoria virgulifera (Plotnikow, 1906)
  • Gieysztoria wuyishanensis Wang & Lai, 2013
  • Gieysztoria zuluensis Van Steenkiste & Artois, 2012

Distribution

The neotropical region

Within the Neotropical region, Gieysztoria is the most specious genus, with 24 described species.[4] These taxa exhibit differences in male stylet morphology compared to their European counterparts, with Neotropical species showing greater structural complexity.[4] Other genera in this region are poorly represented: Dalyellia (one species), Microdalyellia (three species), and Sergia (one species).[4]

Argentina

In Argentina, seven species of Gieysztoria have been recorded: G. santafeensis, G. quadrata, G. coronae, G. tigrensis, G. pseudodiadema, G. variata, and G. falx.[4] Additionally, a single species of Microdalyellia (M. fairchildi) and one species of Dalyellia (D. obscura) are known.[4]

References

  1. ^ Damborenea, Cristina; Brusa, Francisco; Noreña, Carolina (August 2007). "New Dalyelliidae (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora) from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, and Their Stylet Ultrastructure". Zoological Science. 24 (8): 803–810. doi:10.2108/zsj.24.803. ISSN 0289-0003. PMID 18217487.
  2. ^ "Gieysztoria". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. ^ Gieysztoria Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. Accessed=2024-06-15
  4. ^ a b c d e Damborenea, Cristina; Brusa, Francisco; Noreña, Carolina (August 2007). "New Dalyelliidae (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora) from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, and Their Stylet Ultrastructure". Zoological Science. 24 (8): 803–810. doi:10.2108/zsj.24.803. ISSN 0289-0003. PMID 18217487.