Turbellarians taxon details
Itaipusa acerosa (Brunet, 1972) Karling, 1978
143147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143147)
accepted
Species
Utelga acerosa Brunet, 1972 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Utelga acerosa Brunet, 1972) Brunet, M. (1972). Koinocystididae de la région de Marseille (Turbellaria Kalyptorhynchia). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 1: 157-174., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1972.tb00673.x [details] Available for editors 
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Itaipusa acerosa (Brunet, 1972) Karling, 1978. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143147 on 2026-08-14
original description
(of Utelga acerosa Brunet, 1972) Brunet, M. (1972). Koinocystididae de la région de Marseille (Turbellaria Kalyptorhynchia). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 1: 157-174., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1972.tb00673.x [details] Available for editors
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 Karling, T.G. (1980). Revision of Koinocystididae (Turbellaria). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 9: 241-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1980.tb00666.x [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Karling, T. G. (1978). Anatomy and systematics of marine Turbellaria from Bermuda. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 7:225-248., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1978.tb00605.x [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Utelga acerosa Brunet, 1972) Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
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 Karling, T.G. (1980). Revision of Koinocystididae (Turbellaria). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 9: 241-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1980.tb00666.x [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Karling, T. G. (1978). Anatomy and systematics of marine Turbellaria from Bermuda. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 7:225-248., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1978.tb00605.x [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Utelga acerosa Brunet, 1972) Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
