Turbellarians taxon details
Rhynchoscolex Leidy, 1852
- Species Rhynchoscolex diplolithicus Reisinger, 1924
- Species Rhynchoscolex evelinae Marcus, 1945
- Species Rhynchoscolex nanus Marcus, 1945
- Species Rhynchoscolex platypus Marcus, 1945
- Species Rhynchoscolex pusillus Marcus, 1945
- Species Rhynchoscolex remanei Rixen, 1961
- Species Rhynchoscolex simplex Leidy, 1852
- Species Rhynchoscolex papillosus Diesing, 1862 accepted as Rhynchoprobolus papillosus Schmarda, 1859
- Species Rhynchoscolex vejdovskyi Sekera, 1889 accepted as Rhynchoscolex simplex Leidy, 1852 (junior synonym)
recent only
masculine
Leidy, J. (1852). Description of new genera of Vermes. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5 (1850-1851): 124-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1642712 [details] 
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Rhynchoscolex Leidy, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479391 on 2026-01-18
original description
Leidy, J. (1852). Description of new genera of Vermes. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5 (1850-1851): 124-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1642712 [details] 