WoRMS taxon details
Pseudobiceros Faubel, 1984
367782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367782)
accepted
Genus
Cryptobiceros Faubel, 1984 · unaccepted (species transferred to Pseudobiceros)
Schmardea Diesing, 1862 · unaccepted
- Species Pseudobiceros apricus Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros bajae (Hyman, 1953)
- Species Pseudobiceros bedfordi (Laidlaw, 1903)
- Species Pseudobiceros brogani Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros caribbensis Bolanos, Quiroga & Litvaitis, 2007
- Species Pseudobiceros cinereus (Palombi, 1931)
- Species Pseudobiceros damawan Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros deliae Coria, Bolaños, & Quiroga, 2025
- Species Pseudobiceros dendriticus (Prudhoe, 1989)
- Species Pseudobiceros flavocanthus Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros flavolineatus (Prudhoe, 1989)
- Species Pseudobiceros flowersi Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros fulgor Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros fulvogriseus (Hyman, 1959)
- Species Pseudobiceros gardinieri (Laidlaw, 1902)
- Species Pseudobiceros gloriosus Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros gratus (Kato, 1937)
- Species Pseudobiceros hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876)
- Species Pseudobiceros hymanae Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros izuensis (Kato, 1944)
- Species Pseudobiceros kryptos Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros luteomarginatus (Yeri & Kaburaki, 1918)
- Species Pseudobiceros mikros Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros miniatus (Schmarda, 1859)
- Species Pseudobiceros murinus Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros nigromarginatus (Yeri & Kaburaki, 1918)
- Species Pseudobiceros pardalis (Verrill, 1900)
- Species Pseudobiceros periculosus Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros philippinensis (Kaburaki, 1923)
- Species Pseudobiceros principensis Pérez-García, Herrero-Barrencua, Noreña & Cervera, 2020
- Species Pseudobiceros punctatus (Laidlaw, 1902)
- Species Pseudobiceros rubrocinctus (Schmarda, 1859)
- Species Pseudobiceros schmardae Faubel, 1984
- Species Pseudobiceros sharroni Newman & Cannon, 1997
- Species Pseudobiceros splendidus (Lang, 1884)
- Species Pseudobiceros stellae Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Species Pseudobiceros undulatus (Kelaart, 1858)
- Species Pseudobiceros viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
- Species Pseudobiceros wirtzi Bahia & Schroedl, 2016
- Species Pseudobiceros cincereus (Palombi, 1931) accepted as Pseudoceros cinereus Palombi, 1931 accepted as Pseudobiceros cinereus (Palombi, 1931)
- Species Pseudobiceros evelinae (Marcus, 1950) accepted as Pseudobiceros splendidus (Lang, 1884)
- Species Pseudobiceros ferrugineus (Hyman, 1959) accepted as Pseudoceros ferrugineus Hyman, 1959
- Species Pseudobiceros flavomarginatus (Laidlaw, 1902) accepted as Pseudoceros flavomarginatus Laidlaw, 1902
- Species Pseudobiceros gardineri (Laidlaw, 1902) accepted as Pseudobiceros gardinieri (Laidlaw, 1902)
- Species Pseudobiceros micronesianus (Hyman, 1955) accepted as Pseudobiceros bedfordi (Laidlaw, 1903)
- Species Pseudobiceros strigosus (Marcus, 1950) accepted as Pseudobiceros gratus (Kato, 1937)
- Species Pseudobiceros uniarborensis Newman & Cannon, 1994 accepted as Pseudobiceros hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Pseudobiceros Faubel, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367782 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Faubel, A. (1984). The Polycladida, Turbellaria; Proposal and establishment of a new system. Part 2. The Cotylea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 81: 189-259. [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Cryptobiceros Faubel, 1984) Faubel, A. (1984). The Polycladida, Turbellaria; Proposal and establishment of a new system. Part 2. The Cotylea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 81: 189-259. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Cryptobiceros Faubel, 1984) Faubel, A. (1984). The Polycladida, Turbellaria; Proposal and establishment of a new system. Part 2. The Cotylea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 81: 189-259. [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
status source
Bahia, J; Schroedl M. (2016). Pseudobiceros wirtzi sp nov (Polycladida: Cotylea) from Senegal with revision of valid species of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> Volume:4097 Issue:1 Pages: 101-117., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4097.1.5
note: list of valid Pseudobiceros species, their color patterns, general distribution, and literature links [details] Available for editors [request]
note: list of valid Pseudobiceros species, their color patterns, general distribution, and literature links [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Johns, P.; Newman, L.J.; Holleman, J.J.; Dawson, E.W.; Sterrer, W.; Allison, F.R.; Diggles, B.K.; Andrews, J.R.H.; Hine, P.M.; McKenna, P.B.; Poulin, R. (2009). Phylum Platyhelminthes: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 102-128. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
