WoRMS taxon details
Polychoerus carmelensis Costello & Costello, 1938
379968 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379968)
accepted
Species
marine
Costello, H. M.; Costello, D. P. (1938). A new species of Polychoerus from the Pacific coast. Ann Mag Nat Hist, S.11 1:148-155, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933808526747 [details]
Type locality contained in California
type locality contained in California [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Polychoerus carmelensis Costello & Costello, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379968 on 2025-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Costello, H. M.; Costello, D. P. (1938). A new species of Polychoerus from the Pacific coast. Ann Mag Nat Hist, S.11 1:148-155, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933808526747 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Other
additional source
Costello, H. M.; Costello, D. P. (1938). Copulation in the acoelous turbellarian Polychoerus carmelensis. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 75: 85-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1537675 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat intertidal, gravel [details]
