Aphia taxon details
Centrostomum punctatum (Kelaart, 1858)
483263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:483263)
accepted
Species
Leptoplana punctata (Kelaart, 1858) · unaccepted
Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858) Kelaart E.F. (1858). Description of new and little known species of Ceylon nudibranchiate molluscs, and zoophytes. <em>Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.</em> 3 (9): 84-139. [May 1858]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43940429 [details] 
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Centrostomum punctatum (Kelaart, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=483263 on 2026-08-14
original description
(of Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858) Kelaart E.F. (1858). Description of new and little known species of Ceylon nudibranchiate molluscs, and zoophytes. <em>Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.</em> 3 (9): 84-139. [May 1858]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43940429 [details]
status source Prudhoe, S. (1985). A monograph on polyclad Turbellaria. British Museum (Natural History), Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 259 p. [details] Available for editors
status source Prudhoe, S. (1985). A monograph on polyclad Turbellaria. British Museum (Natural History), Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 259 p. [details] Available for editors
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Leptoplana punctata (Kelaart, 1858))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Leptoplana punctata (Kelaart, 1858))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Leptoplana punctata (Kelaart, 1858))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Leptoplana punctata (Kelaart, 1858))To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Penula punctata Kelaart, 1858)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
