Turbellarians name details

Diceratocephalidae Joffe, Cannon & Schockaert, 1998

479208 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479208)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Rhabdocoela (Order)
  6. Dalytyphloplanida (Suborder)
  7. Neotyphloplanida (Infraorder)
  8. Limnotyphloplanida (Parvorder)
  9. Temnocephalida (Section)
  10. Temnocephaloidea (Superfamily)
  11. Diceratocephalidae (Family)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Diceratocephalinae Joffe, Cannon & Schockaert, 1998
Family
Temnocephaloidea Baer, 1953 accepted as Temnocephalidae Monticelli, 1899
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Joffe, B. I.; Cannon, L. R. G.; Schockaert, E. R. (1998). On the phylogeny of families and genera within the Temnocephalida. Hydrobiologia, 383: 263-268, available online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ernest_Schockaert/publication/226613637_On_the_phylogeny_of_families_and_genera_within_the_Temnocephalida/links/5419a51a0cf2218008bf990f.pdf [details] 
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Diceratocephalidae Joffe, Cannon & Schockaert, 1998. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479208 on 2026-10-06
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Tyler, Seth
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Artois, Tom

original description Joffe, B. I.; Cannon, L. R. G.; Schockaert, E. R. (1998). On the phylogeny of families and genera within the Temnocephalida. Hydrobiologia, 383: 263-268, available online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ernest_Schockaert/publication/226613637_On_the_phylogeny_of_families_and_genera_within_the_Temnocephalida/links/5419a51a0cf2218008bf990f.pdf [details] 

status source Van Steenkiste, N. W. L.; Rivlin, N.; Kahn, P.; Wakeman, K.; Leander, B. S. (2021). Grappleria corona gen. et sp. nov. (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela: Jenseniidae fam. nov.) and an updated molecular phylogeny of 'dalyelliid' and temnocephalid microturbellarians. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 1-12., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2020.1841326
page(s): 269 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diceratocephalidae) 
To Genbank 
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