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Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966

143401  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143401)

 unaccepted
Species
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  PDF available [request]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Messoplana elegans (Luther, 1948) Den Hartog, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143401 on 2025-07-05
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Nomenclature

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  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

new combination reference 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  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source 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] OpenAccess publication

 
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