WoRMS name details

Balanoglossus proliferans Gilchrist, 1908

520738  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520738)

 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gilchrist J (1908) On Two New Species of Ptychodera (P. proliferans and P. natalensis). Annals of the South African Museum 6: 207-212. [details]   
Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2024). Hemichordata World Database. Balanoglossus proliferans Gilchrist, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520738 on 2024-04-19
Date
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2010-09-16 22:31:42Z
created
2011-08-18 16:52:39Z
changed
2011-09-02 17:07:40Z
changed
2012-09-06 19:18:51Z
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original description Gilchrist J (1908) On Two New Species of Ptychodera (P. proliferans and P. natalensis). Annals of the South African Museum 6: 207-212. [details]   

source of synonymy Gilchrist, J. D. F. 1923. A form of dimorphism and asexual reproduction in Ptychodera capensis (Hemichordata). J. Linn. Soc. Lond. 35, 393–398., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1923.tb00049.x/abstract [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Synonymy In 1923 Gilchrist found this species to be synonymous with Ptychodera capensis (now known as Balanoglossus capensis). [details]