WoRMS taxon details
Pseudoceros bipurpureus Dixit, 2021
1498468 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1498468)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dixit, S.; Manjebrayakath, H.; Saravanane, N. (2021). Two new Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida: Pseudocerotidae) from Agatti Island, India and a species checklist from Indian waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315421000151
note: In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a...
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note: In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a...
In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2).
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Holotype CMLRE IO/DV/POY/00028
, Type locality contained in Western India
Holotype CMLRE IO/DV/POY/00028 [details]
type locality contained in Western India [details]
Nomenclature In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore,...
Nomenclature In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2). [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Pseudoceros bipurpureus Dixit, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1498468 on 2025-04-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Dixit, S.; Manjebrayakath, H.; Saravanane, N. (2021). Two new Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida: Pseudocerotidae) from Agatti Island, India and a species checklist from Indian waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315421000151
note: In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a...
[details] Available for editors [request]
note: In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a...
In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2).
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype CMLRE IO/DV/POY/00028 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2). [details]
