Turbellarians taxon details
Macrostomum meridionale Papi, 1953
1578520 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1578520)
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Species
Papi, F. (1953). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Macrostomiden (Turbellarien). <em>Acta Zoologica Fennica.</em> 78:2-32. [details] Available for editors 
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrostomum meridionale Papi, 1953. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1578520 on 2025-12-13
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Papi, F. (1953). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Macrostomiden (Turbellarien). <em>Acta Zoologica Fennica.</em> 78:2-32. [details] Available for editors 
source of synonymy Brand, J. N.; Viktorin, G.; Wiberg, R. A. W.; Beisel, C.; Schärer, L. (2022). Large-scale phylogenomics of the genus Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes) reveals cryptic diversity and novel sexual traits. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 166: 107296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107296
page(s): 12 [details]
source of synonymy Brand, J. N.; Viktorin, G.; Wiberg, R. A. W.; Beisel, C.; Schärer, L. (2022). Large-scale phylogenomics of the genus Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes) reveals cryptic diversity and novel sexual traits. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 166: 107296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107296
page(s): 12 [details]
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Validity Based on phylogenomic analyses Brand et al. 2022 raise this to the species and adjust the species name to reflect the fact that the genus name Macrostomum is neuter.[details]