WoRMS taxon details

Macrogynium Meserve, 1934

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479439  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479439)

accepted
Genus
Macrogynium ovale Meserve, 1934 (type by monotypy)
Species Macrogynium ovale Meserve, 1934

Species Macrogynium ovalis Meserve, 1934 accepted as Macrogynium ovale Meserve, 1934 (Wrong gender of epithet by Meserve (1934). Macrogynium is neuter. Therefore, following Art 31.2 and 34.2 of ICZN the gender shoud be adjusted.)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
neuter
Meserve, F. G. (1934). A new genus and species of parasitic Turbellaria from a Bermuda Sea cucumber. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 20(5): 270-276. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2023). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrogynium Meserve, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479439 on 2023-09-23
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2010-06-17 11:49:55Z
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original description Meserve, F. G. (1934). A new genus and species of parasitic Turbellaria from a Bermuda Sea cucumber. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 20(5): 270-276. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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