Turbellarians taxon details
Proxenetes flabellifer Jensen, 1878
143420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143420)
accepted
Species
Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Proxenetes (Proxenetes) flabellifer Jensen, 1878 · alternative representation
Proxenetes modestus Graff, 1911 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Type locality contained in Massachusetts
type locality contained in Massachusetts [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Proxenetes flabellifer Jensen, 1878. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143420 on 2026-03-21
original description
(of Proxenetes modestus Graff, 1911) Graff, L. V. (1911). Acoela, Rhabdocoela und Alloeocoela des Ostens der Vereinigten Staaten. Mit Nachträgen zu dem marinen Turbellarien Orotavas und der Küsten Europas. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 99: 68-65; 1-108., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9755776
page(s): 54, t. 4, f. 12-16 [details]
original description (of Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1879). Bidrag til Kundskab om Grønlands Turbellariefauna. <em>Vidensk. Meddel. fra den naturh. Foren. i. Kjobenhavn 1879-1880.</em> 165-204. With one table.
page(s): 175-177, Pl. 3, f. 6-10 [details]
taxonomy source (of Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879) Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 277 [details]
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 Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp.
page(s): 375–377 [details]
additional source Steinbock, O. (1938). Marine Turbellaria. <em>The Zoology of Iceland, Levin & Munksgaard (Publ.), Copenhagen and Reykjavik,.</em> Vol. II, Part 9, 26 pp., 8 f.
page(s): 8–9 [details] Available for editors
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]
source of synonymy (of Proxenetes modestus Graff, 1911) Den Hartog, C. (1965). A preliminary revision of the Proxenetes group Trigonostomidae: Turbellaria). IV–V. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series C. Biological and Medical Sciences.</em> 68: 98–120.
page(s): 101 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 54, t. 4, f. 12-16 [details]
original description (of Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1879). Bidrag til Kundskab om Grønlands Turbellariefauna. <em>Vidensk. Meddel. fra den naturh. Foren. i. Kjobenhavn 1879-1880.</em> 165-204. With one table.
page(s): 175-177, Pl. 3, f. 6-10 [details]
taxonomy source (of Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879) Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 277 [details]
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 Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp.
page(s): 375–377 [details]
additional source Steinbock, O. (1938). Marine Turbellaria. <em>The Zoology of Iceland, Levin & Munksgaard (Publ.), Copenhagen and Reykjavik,.</em> Vol. II, Part 9, 26 pp., 8 f.
page(s): 8–9 [details] Available for editors
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]
source of synonymy (of Proxenetes modestus Graff, 1911) Den Hartog, C. (1965). A preliminary revision of the Proxenetes group Trigonostomidae: Turbellaria). IV–V. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series C. Biological and Medical Sciences.</em> 68: 98–120.
page(s): 101 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Proxenetes flabellifer)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Proxenetes modestus Graff, 1911)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Proxenetes (Proxenetes) flabellifer Jensen, 1878)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Proxenetes flabellifer)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Proxenetes modestus Graff, 1911)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Proxenetes (Proxenetes) flabellifer Jensen, 1878)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Mesostomum flabelliferum Levinsen, 1879)From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
