Marine Species Traits - Kytorhynchus Rieger, 1974

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Kytorhynchus Rieger, 1974

AphiaID

479479 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479479)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Kytorhynchus (Kytorhynchus) oculatus Rieger, 1974 (type by original designation)

Typetaxon of

Kytorhynchidae Rieger, 1974

Parent

Kytorhynchidae Rieger, 1974

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Subgenus Kytorhynchus (Eukytorhynchus) Boyko, 1996
Subgenus Kytorhynchus (Kytorhynchus) Rieger, 1974
1. Species Kytorhynchus (Kytorhynchus) oculatus Rieger, 1974
Subgenus Kytorhynchus (Kytorhynchoides) Rieger, 1974 accepted as Kytorhynchus (Eukytorhynchus) Boyko, 1996 (See nomenclatural note)
1. Species Kytorhynchus (Kytorhynchoides) macrostylus Rieger, 1974 accepted as Kytorhynchus (Eukytorhynchus) macrostylus Rieger, 1974 (See nomenclatural note)
2. Species Kytorhynchus (Kytorhynchoides) microstylus Rieger, 1974 accepted as Kytorhynchus (Eukytorhynchus) microstylus Rieger, 1974 (See nomenclatural note)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Rieger, R. M. (1974). A new group of Turbellaria-Typhloplanoida with a proboscis and its relationship to Kalyptorhynchia. In: N.W. Riser and M.P. Morse (eds.), The Biology of the Turbellaria. McGraw-Hill, NY., pp 23-62 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Kytorhynchus Rieger, 1974. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479479 on 2024-07-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-17 11:49:55Z

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Tyler, Seth

2021-08-02 07:44:57Z

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Artois, Tom

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original description Rieger, R. M. (1974). A new group of Turbellaria-Typhloplanoida with a proboscis and its relationship to Kalyptorhynchia. In: N.W. Riser and M.P. Morse (eds.), The Biology of the Turbellaria. McGraw-Hill, NY., pp 23-62 [details] Available for editors

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Type designation Although Rieger (1974) does not explicitely designates K. oculatus as type species, he does so implicitely as this species is the only species within the nominal subgenus Kytorhynchus. [details]

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