World list of turbellarian worms - Dugesia gonocephala (Duges, 1830)

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Traits taxon details

Dugesia gonocephala (Duges, 1830)

AphiaID

416410 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416410)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dugesia Girard, 1850

Original name

Planaria gonocephala Duges, 1830

Direct children (5)

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Subspecies Dugesia gonocephala gonocephala (Duges, 1830)
Subspecies Dugesia gonocephala meridionalis Benazzi, 1961
Subspecies Dugesia gonocephala precaucasica Porfirieva, 1958
Subspecies Dugesia gonocephala taurocaucasica (Livanov, 1951)
Subspecies Dugesia gonocephala transcaucasica (Livanov, 1951)

Environment

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

Original description

Dugès, A. (1830). Aperçu de quelques observations nouvelles sur les Planaires et plusieurs genres voisins. Annales des Sciences naturelles. 1. Ser. Tom. 21: 72-91., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32172479
page(s): 83 [details]

(of ) Dugès, A. (1830). Aperçu de quelques observations nouvelles sur les Planaires et plusieurs genres voisins. Annales des Sciences naturelles. 1. Ser. Tom. 21: 72-91., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32172479
page(s): 83 [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. Dugesia gonocephala (Duges, 1830). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416410 on 2025-07-09

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Dugesia gonocephala (Duges, 1830). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416410 on 2025-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-09-29 13:06:40Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2010-06-29 08:36:36Z

checked

Tyler, Seth

2011-02-23 13:37:25Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2011-10-14 12:26:31Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2015-08-25 07:27:39Z

changed

Artois, Tom

[taxonomic tree]

original description Dugès, A. (1830). Aperçu de quelques observations nouvelles sur les Planaires et plusieurs genres voisins. Annales des Sciences naturelles. 1. Ser. Tom. 21: 72-91., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32172479
page(s): 83 [details]

original description (of ) Dugès, A. (1830). Aperçu de quelques observations nouvelles sur les Planaires et plusieurs genres voisins. Annales des Sciences naturelles. 1. Ser. Tom. 21: 72-91., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32172479
page(s): 83 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Barcode of Life (52 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dugesia gonocephala)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (7 records)
To ITIS