Turbellarians taxon details
Monocelopsis septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Martens & Curini-Galletti, 1994
143557 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143557)
accepted
Species
Archiloa septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Karling, 1966 · unaccepted (Martens & Curini-Galletti (1994)...)
Martens & Curini-Galletti (1994) transferred it to the genus Monocelopsis
Mesoda septentrionalis Sopott, 1972 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Monocelopsis serpentrionalis · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Mesoda septentrionalis Sopott, 1972) Sopott, B. (1972). Systematik und Oekologie von Proseriaten (Turbellaria) der deutschen Nordseekueste. <em>Mikrofauna Meeresbodens.</em> 13:1-72 [165-236].
page(s): 174-181, Figs. 1-4 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 174-181, Figs. 1-4 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Sylt
type locality contained in Sylt [from synonym] [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Monocelopsis septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Martens & Curini-Galletti, 1994. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143557 on 2026-08-10
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(of Mesoda septentrionalis Sopott, 1972) Sopott, B. (1972). Systematik und Oekologie von Proseriaten (Turbellaria) der deutschen Nordseekueste. <em>Mikrofauna Meeresbodens.</em> 13:1-72 [165-236].
page(s): 174-181, Figs. 1-4 [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
new combination reference Martens, P. M.; Curini-Galletti, M. C. (1994). Revision of the Archiloa genus complex with description of seven new Archilina species (Platyhelminthes, Proseriata) from the Mediterranean. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 64(3):129-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-06403001 [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Monocelopsis serpentrionalis) Rao, G.C. (2021). Meiofauna of marine sediments. A fascinating world of animal life. NBI, New Delhi.
page(s): 27 [details]
new combination reference (of Archiloa septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Karling, 1966) Karling, T. G. (1966). Marine Turbellaria from the Pacific Coast of North America. IV. Coelogynoporidae and Monocelididae. <em>Ark Zool (Ser. 2).</em> 18(22): 493-528. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 174-181, Figs. 1-4 [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
new combination reference Martens, P. M.; Curini-Galletti, M. C. (1994). Revision of the Archiloa genus complex with description of seven new Archilina species (Platyhelminthes, Proseriata) from the Mediterranean. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 64(3):129-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-06403001 [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Monocelopsis serpentrionalis) Rao, G.C. (2021). Meiofauna of marine sediments. A fascinating world of animal life. NBI, New Delhi.
page(s): 27 [details]
new combination reference (of Archiloa septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Karling, 1966) Karling, T. G. (1966). Marine Turbellaria from the Pacific Coast of North America. IV. Coelogynoporidae and Monocelididae. <em>Ark Zool (Ser. 2).</em> 18(22): 493-528. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Habitat middle to rough sand, high lithoral [details]
To PESI (from synonym Mesoda septentrionalis Sopott, 1972)
To PESI
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Mesoda septentrionalis Sopott, 1972)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Archiloa septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Karling, 1966)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Monocelopsis serpentrionalis)
To PESI
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Mesoda septentrionalis Sopott, 1972)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Archiloa septentrionalis (Sopott, 1972) Karling, 1966)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Monocelopsis serpentrionalis)From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
