WoRMS taxon details
Gnathorhynchidae Meixner, 1929
- Genus Ancistrorhynchus L'Hardy, 1963
- Genus Drepanorhynchides L'Hardy, 1964
- Genus Gnathorhynchus Meixner, 1929
- Genus Neognathorhynchus Karling, 1956
- Genus Odontorhynchus Karling, 1947
- Genus Orbiculorhynchus Noldt, 1989
- Genus Paragnathorhynchus Meixner, 1938
- Genus Prognathorhynchus Meixner, 1929
- Genus Psittacorhynchus Den Hartog, 1968
- Genus Pterognathus Evdonin, 1977
- Genus Smithsoniarhynches Hochberg, 2004
- Genus Uncinorhynchus Karling, 1947
- Genus Carcharodognathus Evdonin, 1977 accepted as Paragnathorhynchus Meixner, 1938
- Genus Drepanorhynchus L'Hardy, 1963 accepted as Drepanorhynchides L'Hardy, 1964 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
- Genus Psittorhynchus Den Hartog, 1966 accepted as Psittacorhynchus Den Hartog, 1968 (Nomen nudum, later described as Psittacorhynchus verweyi by Den Hartog (1968))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Meixner, J. (1929). Morphologisch-ökologische Studien an neuen Turbellarien aus dem Meeressande der Kieler Bucht. <em>Zeitschrift fur Morphologie und Okologie der Tiere.</em> 14: 765-791., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00419332
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Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Gnathorhynchidae Meixner, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142094 on 2025-12-14
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Meixner, J. (1929). Morphologisch-ökologische Studien an neuen Turbellarien aus dem Meeressande der Kieler Bucht. <em>Zeitschrift fur Morphologie und Okologie der Tiere.</em> 14: 765-791., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00419332
page(s): 771 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 771 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Schockaert, E. R.; Jouk, P. E. H.; Martens, P. M. (1989). Free-living Plathelminthes from the Belgian coast and adjacent areas. <em>In: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium Invertebrates of Belgium.</em> pp. 19-25. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
additional source Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
additional source Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
