Turbellarians - Mesostomum hirudo Schmidt, 1858

Turbellarians name details

Mesostomum hirudo Schmidt, 1858

AphiaID

1580330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1580330)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Genus name with the wrong ending (See note on the genus))

Accepted name

Typhloplana hirudo (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862 accepted as Mesostoma hirudo Schmidt, 1858 accepted as Castrada (Castrada) hirudo (Schmidt, 1858) Hofsten, 1907

Rank

Species

Parent

Mesostomum accepted as Mesostoma Dugès, 1830

Original name

Mesostomum hirudo Schmidt, 1858

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Schmidt, O. (1858). Die Rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer aus den Umgebungen von Krakau. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe.</em> 15: 20-46, tab 1-3.
page(s): 35 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Mesostomum hirudo Schmidt, 1858. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1580330 on 2026-03-24

Taxonomic edit history

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original description Schmidt, O. (1858). Die Rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer aus den Umgebungen von Krakau. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe.</em> 15: 20-46, tab 1-3.
page(s): 35 [details]

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