WoRMS taxon details
Byrsophlebidae Graff, 1882
142102 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142102)
accepted
Family
Byrsopahlebidae · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 204 [details]
page(s): 204 [details]
Taxonomy In 1882 Graff erects the subfamily Byrsophlebina within the family Mesostomida. In 1905, he mentions this taxon as...
Taxonomy In 1882 Graff erects the subfamily Byrsophlebina within the family Mesostomida. In 1905, he mentions this taxon as "Byrsophlebidae nov. fam." However, acoording to Art. 50.3 of the ICZN, the author of Byrsophbeidae is Graff, 1882, not Graff, 1905. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Byrsophlebidae Graff, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142102 on 2026-01-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 204 [details]
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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page(s): 204 [details]
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
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Graff, L. von. (1905). Marine Turbellarien Orottavas und der Küsten Europas. <em>Zeitschrift fur wissenschaftlige Zoologie.</em> 83: 68-150. With 6 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43242488
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
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Introduced: alien
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Taxonomy In 1882 Graff erects the subfamily Byrsophlebina within the family Mesostomida. In 1905, he mentions this taxon as "Byrsophlebidae nov. fam." However, acoording to Art. 50.3 of the ICZN, the author of Byrsophbeidae is Graff, 1882, not Graff, 1905. [details]