Turbellarians taxon details
Ceratopera elegans (Luther, 1948) Van Steenkiste & Leander, 2018
1067019 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1067019)
accepted
Species
Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966 · unaccepted
Proxenetes elegans Luther, 1948 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Proxenetes elegans Luther, 1948) Luther, A. (1948). Untersuchungen an rhabdocoelen Turbellarien. VII. Über einige marine Dalyellioida. VIII. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Typhloplanoida. <em>Acta Zoologica Fennica.</em> 55:1-122., available online at https://helda.helsinki.fi/handle/10138/36950
page(s): 76-81, Abb. 106-115 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 76-81, Abb. 106-115 [details] Available for editors
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Ceratopera elegans (Luther, 1948) Van Steenkiste & Leander, 2018. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1067019 on 2026-03-28
original description
(of Proxenetes elegans Luther, 1948) Luther, A. (1948). Untersuchungen an rhabdocoelen Turbellarien. VII. Über einige marine Dalyellioida. VIII. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Typhloplanoida. <em>Acta Zoologica Fennica.</em> 55:1-122., available online at https://helda.helsinki.fi/handle/10138/36950
page(s): 76-81, Abb. 106-115 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Van Steenkiste, N. W. L.; Leander, B. S. (2018). Molecular phylogeny of trigonostomine turbellarians (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela: Trigonostomidae), including four new species from the Northeast Pacific Ocean. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 182(2): 237-257., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx046 [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966) 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
additional source (of Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966) Schockaert, E. R.; Jouk, P. E. H.; Martens, P. M. (1989). Free-living Plathelminthes from the Belgian coast and adjacent areas. <em>In: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium Invertebrates of Belgium.</em> pp. 19-25. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference (of Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966) Den Hartog C. (1966). A preliminary revision of the Proxenetes group (Trigonostomidae, Turbellaria). VI–X. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series C: Biological and Medical Sciences.</em> 69: 97-163. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 149–153 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 76-81, Abb. 106-115 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Van Steenkiste, N. W. L.; Leander, B. S. (2018). Molecular phylogeny of trigonostomine turbellarians (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela: Trigonostomidae), including four new species from the Northeast Pacific Ocean. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 182(2): 237-257., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx046 [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966) 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
additional source (of Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966) Schockaert, E. R.; Jouk, P. E. H.; Martens, P. M. (1989). Free-living Plathelminthes from the Belgian coast and adjacent areas. <em>In: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium Invertebrates of Belgium.</em> pp. 19-25. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference (of Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966) Den Hartog C. (1966). A preliminary revision of the Proxenetes group (Trigonostomidae, Turbellaria). VI–X. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series C: Biological and Medical Sciences.</em> 69: 97-163. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 149–153 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To PESI (from synonym Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Proxenetes elegans Luther, 1948)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Proxenetes elegans Luther, 1948)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database