Turbellarians taxon details
Macrostomum beaufortense Ferguson, 1937
1584108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1584108)
accepted
Species
Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937 · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Ferguson, F. F. (1937). The morphology and taxonomy of Macrostomum beaufortensis n. sp. Zool Anz, 120:229-235. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrostomum beaufortense Ferguson, 1937. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1584108 on 2026-08-03
original description
Ferguson, F. F. (1937). The morphology and taxonomy of Macrostomum beaufortensis n. sp. Zool Anz, 120:229-235. [details]
original description (of Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949) Marcus, E. (1949). Turbellaria Brasileiros (7). <em>Boletins da Faculdade de Filosofia Cienciase Letras, Universidade de Sao Paulo. Zoologia.</em> 14: 7-155., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2526-4877.bsffclzoologia.1949.129106
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, F. F. (1937). The morphology and taxonomy of Macrostomum beaufortensis n. sp. Zool Anz, 120:229-235. [details]
taxonomy source Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268
page(s): Suppl. 26 [details]
taxonomy source (of Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937) Zhang, S.; Shi, Y.; Zeng, Z.; Xin, F.; Deng, L.; Wang, A. (2021). Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 38(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs200121
page(s): 4 [details]
taxonomy source (of Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949) 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 [details]
taxonomy source (of Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949) Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268 [details]
source of synonymy Zhang, S.; Shi, Y.; Zeng, Z.; Xin, F.; Deng, L.; Wang, A. (2021). Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 38(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs200121
page(s): 4 [details]
source of synonymy (of Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954) Ferguson, F. F. (1954). Monograph of the Macrostomine Worms of Turbellaria. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 73(2): 137-164., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3223751 [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy (of Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954) Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268
page(s): Suppl. 26 [details]
original description (of Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949) Marcus, E. (1949). Turbellaria Brasileiros (7). <em>Boletins da Faculdade de Filosofia Cienciase Letras, Universidade de Sao Paulo. Zoologia.</em> 14: 7-155., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2526-4877.bsffclzoologia.1949.129106
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, F. F. (1937). The morphology and taxonomy of Macrostomum beaufortensis n. sp. Zool Anz, 120:229-235. [details]
taxonomy source Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268
page(s): Suppl. 26 [details]
taxonomy source (of Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937) Zhang, S.; Shi, Y.; Zeng, Z.; Xin, F.; Deng, L.; Wang, A. (2021). Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 38(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs200121
page(s): 4 [details]
taxonomy source (of Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949) 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 [details]
taxonomy source (of Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949) Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268 [details]
source of synonymy Zhang, S.; Shi, Y.; Zeng, Z.; Xin, F.; Deng, L.; Wang, A. (2021). Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 38(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs200121
page(s): 4 [details]
source of synonymy (of Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954) Ferguson, F. F. (1954). Monograph of the Macrostomine Worms of Turbellaria. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 73(2): 137-164., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3223751 [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy (of Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954) Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268
page(s): Suppl. 26 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macrostomum gabriellae) (from synonym Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949)
To GenBank (46 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937)
To GenBank (46 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Archimacrostomum beaufortense (Ferguson, 1937) Ferguson, 1954)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Macrostomum gabriellae Marcus, 1949)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Macrostomum beaufortensis Ferguson, 1937)