Turbellarians taxon details
Proaphanostoma Dörjes, 1972
142154 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142154)
accepted
Genus
Proaphanostoma An der Lan, 1936 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Proaphanostoma tenuissima (Westblad, 1946)
- Species Proaphanostoma viride An der Lan, 1936 accepted as Kuma viridis (An der Lan, 1936) (Synonym)
marine
Not documented
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Proaphanostoma Dörjes, 1972. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142154 on 2026-06-17
Date
action
by
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
basis of record
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 Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
source of synonymy (of Proaphanostoma An der Lan, 1936) Hooge, M. D.; Tyler, S. (2005). New tools for resolving phylogenies: a systematic revision of the Convolutidae (Acoelomorpha, Acoela). <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 43(2): 100-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0469.2005.00301.x [details] Available for editors
additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
source of synonymy (of Proaphanostoma An der Lan, 1936) Hooge, M. D.; Tyler, S. (2005). New tools for resolving phylogenies: a systematic revision of the Convolutidae (Acoelomorpha, Acoela). <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 43(2): 100-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0469.2005.00301.x [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Numerous vacuoles present. With frontal organ. Rhabdoids absent. Paired testes and ovaries. Male system includes penis invaginated into a seminal vesicle. Penis an inpocketing of epidermis. Antrum masculinum absent. Seminal bursa present with cellular-muscular appendage and entrance sphincter. Gonopores separate. [details]