WoRMS taxon details
Phagocata Leidy, 1847
Albioplanaria Kawakatsu, 1966 · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Albiplanaria Komarek, 1926 · unaccepted
Fondicola Buchanan, 1936 · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Fonticola Komárek, 1926 · unaccepted
Penecurva Livanov & Zabusova, 1940 · unaccepted
- Species Phagocata albata Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1962
- Species Phagocata albissima (Vejdovsky, 1883)
- Species Phagocata altaica (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940)
- Species Phagocata angusta Kenk, 1977
- Species Phagocata arethusa (Dalyell, 1814)
- Species Phagocata armeniaca (Komarek, 1916)
- Species Phagocata asymmetrica Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011
- Species Phagocata bosniaca (Stankovic, 1926)
- Species Phagocata bulbosa Kenk, 1970
- Species Phagocata bursaperforata Darlington, 1959
- Species Phagocata carolinensis Kenk, 1979
- Species Phagocata cavernicola Hyman, 1954
- Species Phagocata coarctica (Arndt, 1920)
- Species Phagocata cornuta Chichoff, 1903
- Species Phagocata crenophila Carpenter, 1969
- Species Phagocata dalmatica (Stankovic & Komarek, 1927)
- Species Phagocata delamarei (Gourbault, 1969)
- Species Phagocata fawcetti Ball & Gourbault, 1975
- Species Phagocata flamenca Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011
- Species Phagocata fontinalis (Sabussow, 1903)
- Species Phagocata gallaeciae Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011
- Species Phagocata gracilis (Haldeman, 1840)
- Species Phagocata graeca Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011
- Species Phagocata hamptonae Kenk, 1982
- Species Phagocata hellenica Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011
- Species Phagocata holleri Kenk, 1979
- Species Phagocata illyrica (Komarek, 1919)
- Species Phagocata iwamai Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1962
- Species Phagocata kawakatsui Okugawa, 1956
- Species Phagocata leptophallus (Reisinger, 1963)
- Species Phagocata macedonica (Stankovic, 1926)
- Species Phagocata maculata (Stankovic, 1938)
- Species Phagocata mesorchis (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940)
- Species Phagocata monopharyngea Hyman, 1945
- Species Phagocata morgani (Stevens & Boring, 1906)
- Species Phagocata nivea Kenk, 1953
- Species Phagocata nordeni Kenk, 1977
- Species Phagocata notadena (de Beauchamp, 1937)
- Species Phagocata notorchis Kenk, 1987
- Species Phagocata ochridana (Stankovic & Komarek, 1927)
- Species Phagocata olivacea (Schmidt, 1861)
- Species Phagocata opisthogona (Kenk, 1936)
- Species Phagocata oregonensis Hyman, 1963
- Species Phagocata papillifera (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916)
- Species Phagocata paravitta (Reisinger, 1923)
- Species Phagocata paravittoides (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940)
- Species Phagocata pellucida (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916)
- Species Phagocata procera Kenk, 1984
- Species Phagocata prosorchis (Kenk, 1937)
- Species Phagocata punctata Bromley-Schnur, 2021
- Species Phagocata pygmaea Kenk, 1987
- Species Phagocata pyrenaica Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011
- Species Phagocata racovitzai (de Beauchamp, 1928)
- Species Phagocata sibirica (Sabussow, 1903)
- Species Phagocata spuria Kenk, 1987
- Species Phagocata stankovici (Reisinger, 1960)
- Species Phagocata suginoi Kawakatsu, 1974
- Species Phagocata tahoena Kawakatsu, 1968
- Species Phagocata teletzkiana (Livanov & Zabusova, 1940)
- Species Phagocata tenella Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1963
- Species Phagocata teshirogi Ichikawa & Kawakatsu, 1962
- Species Phagocata tigrina (Girard, 1850)
- Species Phagocata tshukotica Porfirieva, 1980
- Species Phagocata ullala Sluys, Ribas & Baguna, 1995
- Species Phagocata undulata (Stankovic, 1960)
- Species Phagocata velata (Stringer, 1909)
- Species Phagocata vernalis Kenk, 1944
- Species Phagocata virilis Kenk, 1977
- Species Phagocata vitta (Duges, 1830)
- Species Phagocata vivida (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916)
- Species Phagocata woodworthi Hyman, 1937
- Species Phagocata coronata Girard, 1891 accepted as Polycelis (Polycelis) coronata (Girard, 1891) Stringer, 1918 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Phagocata gracilis Leidy, 1847 accepted as Phagocata gracilis (Haldeman, 1840)
- Species Phagocata miyadii Okugawa, 1939 accepted as Phagocata vivida (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916)
- Species Phagocata subterranea Hyman, 1937 accepted as Phagocata gracilis (Haldeman, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Phagocata toyo-okaensis Ni-imura, 1988 accepted as Phagocata kawakatsui Okugawa, 1956
- Species Phagocata truncata Leidy, 1851 accepted as Phagocata morgani (Stevens & Boring, 1906)
- Species Phagocata uenoi Okugawa, 1939 accepted as Phagocata vivida (Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916)
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Leidy, J. (1847). Description and anatomy of a new and curious subgenus of Planaria (Phagocata gracilis). Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1850-1851., 3: 248-251 [also publ in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser 2, vol 1: 242-245. London], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26296425 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Phagocata Leidy, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=414959 on 2025-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Leidy, J. (1847). Description and anatomy of a new and curious subgenus of Planaria (Phagocata gracilis). Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1850-1851., 3: 248-251 [also publ in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser 2, vol 1: 242-245. London], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26296425 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
