Turbellarians taxon details
Olisthanella Voigt, 1892
479495 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479495)
accepted
Genus
Olisthanella truncula (Schmidt, 1858) Voigt, 1892 (type by monotypy)
Olistanella · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Species Olisthanella albiensis Sekera, 1912
- Species Olisthanella brinkmanni Sekera, 1912
- Species Olisthanella caeca Sibiriakova, 1929
- Species Olisthanella coeca (Silliman, 1885) Luther, 1904
- Species Olisthanella elegans Nasonov, 1919
- Species Olisthanella exigua (Dorner, 1902) Luther, 1904
- Species Olisthanella isaevi Nasonov, 1924
- Species Olisthanella luteophila Kolasa, 1981
- Species Olisthanella multispina Beklemischev, 1924
- Species Olisthanella obtusa (Schultze, 1851) Luther, 1904
- Species Olisthanella palmeni Nasonov, 1917
- Species Olisthanella tricirrata Sibiriakova, 1929
- Species Olisthanella truncula (Schmidt, 1858) Voigt, 1892
- Species Olisthanella opistomiformis Nasonov, 1924 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Olisthanella parva Marcus, 1946 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Olisthanella petropolitana Beklemischev, 1924 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Subgenus Olisthanella (Typhloplanella) Sekera, 1912 accepted as Typhloplanella Sekera, 1912 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Olisthanella (Typhloplanella) arctica (Nasonov, 1923), Nasonov, 1925 accepted as Typhloplanella arctica (Nasonov, 1923), Nasonov, 1925 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Olisthanella (Typhloplanella) opaca (Nasonov, 1923), Nasonov, 1924 accepted as Typhloplanella opaca Nasonov, 1923
- Species Olisthanella (Typhloplanella) septentrionalis Nasonov, 1925 accepted as Typhloplanella septentrionalis Nasonov, 1925 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Olisthanella arctica Nasonov, 1923 accepted as Typhloplanella arctica (Nasonov, 1923), Nasonov, 1925
- Species Olisthanella breslaui accepted as Olisthanella bresslaui Sekera, 1906 accepted as Typhloplanella bresslaui Sekera, 1912 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Olisthanella bresslaui Sekera, 1906 accepted as Typhloplanella bresslaui Sekera, 1912 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Olisthanella halleziana (Vejdovsky, 1880) Sekera, 1906 accepted as Typhloplanella halleziana (Vejdovsky, 1880) Sekera, 1911 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Olisthanella hungarica Gelei, 1907 accepted as Krumbachia hungarica (Gelei, 1907) Ruebush, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Olisthanella iphigeniae Graff, 1905 accepted as Tauridella iphigeniae (Graff, 1905) Sekera, 1912 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Olisthanella lutheri Sekera, 1906 accepted as Sphagnella lutheri Sekera, 1912 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Olisthanella nassonoffi accepted as Olisthanella nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 accepted as Olisthanella truncula nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Olisthanella nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 accepted as Olisthanella truncula nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Olisthanella nassonovi accepted as Olisthanella nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 accepted as Olisthanella truncula nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Olisthanella nassonovii accepted as Olisthanella nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 accepted as Olisthanella truncula nassonoffii (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Olisthanella otophthalma (Plotnikow, 1906) Beklemischev, 1922 accepted as Papiella otophthalma (Plotnikow, 1906) Mack-Fira, 1970 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Olisthanella sexmaculata (Nasonov, 1923), Nasonov, 1924 accepted as Typhloplanella sexmaculata Nasonov, 1923
- Species Olisthanella splendida (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 accepted as Olisthanella truncula splendida (Graff, 1882) Luther, 1904 accepted as Olisthanella truncula (Schmidt, 1858) Voigt, 1892 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Olisthanella trunculum accepted as Olisthanella truncula (Schmidt, 1858) Voigt, 1892 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Olisthanella valaamica Nasonov, 1917 accepted as Dochmiotrema limicola Hofsten, 1907
- Species Olisthanella vejdovskyi (Jaworowski, 1895) Sekera, 1906 accepted as Olisthanella halleziana (Vejdovsky, 1880) Sekera, 1906 accepted as Typhloplanella halleziana (Vejdovsky, 1880) Sekera, 1911 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Olisthanella virginiana Kepner & Carter, 1931 accepted as Krumbachia virginiana (Kepner & Carter, 1931) Ruebush, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
recent only
feminine
Voigt, W. (1892). Das Wassergefässsystem von Mesostomum truncatum O. Sch. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 15: 247–248. [details] 
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Olisthanella Voigt, 1892. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479495 on 2026-02-17
original description
Voigt, W. (1892). Das Wassergefässsystem von Mesostomum truncatum O. Sch. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 15: 247–248. [details] 
additional source Ruebush, T. K. (1935). The genus Olisthanella in the United States. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 112(5/6): 130-136. [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Olistanella) Nasonov, N. V. (1919). Contributions to the turbellarian fauna of Russia. I. <em>Bulletin de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie.</em> 6(12–18): 619-645. With two plates.
note: Also in later publications Nasonov often misspells the name this way. [details]
additional source (of Olistanella) Nasonov, N. V. (1926). Die Turbellarienfauna des Leningrader Gouvernements II. Phaenocoridae, Sergiidae, Typhloplanidae, Gyratricidae, Polycistidae, Alloeocoela, Tricladida. <em>Bulletin de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS VI série.</em> 20(10–11): 869–884. [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Olistanella) Gieysztor, M. (1931). Contribution à la connaissance des Turbellariés Rhabdocoèles (Turbellaria Rhabdocoela) d'Espagne. <em>Bulletin International de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences et des Lettres. Classe des Sciences Mathématiques et Naturelles.</em> 2: 125-153, Plates 13-14.
page(s): 148 [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Olistanella) Nasonov, N. V. (1924). On the fauna of Turbellaria rhabdocoelida of the Crimea. [Sur la faune des Turbellaria rhabdocoelida de la Crimee.]. <em>Bulletin de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie.</em> 35-46, 1 t. [In Russian].
page(s): 44 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ruebush, T. K. (1935). The genus Olisthanella in the United States. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 112(5/6): 130-136. [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Olistanella) Nasonov, N. V. (1919). Contributions to the turbellarian fauna of Russia. I. <em>Bulletin de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie.</em> 6(12–18): 619-645. With two plates.
note: Also in later publications Nasonov often misspells the name this way. [details]
additional source (of Olistanella) Nasonov, N. V. (1926). Die Turbellarienfauna des Leningrader Gouvernements II. Phaenocoridae, Sergiidae, Typhloplanidae, Gyratricidae, Polycistidae, Alloeocoela, Tricladida. <em>Bulletin de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS VI série.</em> 20(10–11): 869–884. [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Olistanella) Gieysztor, M. (1931). Contribution à la connaissance des Turbellariés Rhabdocoèles (Turbellaria Rhabdocoela) d'Espagne. <em>Bulletin International de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences et des Lettres. Classe des Sciences Mathématiques et Naturelles.</em> 2: 125-153, Plates 13-14.
page(s): 148 [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Olistanella) Nasonov, N. V. (1924). On the fauna of Turbellaria rhabdocoelida of the Crimea. [Sur la faune des Turbellaria rhabdocoelida de la Crimee.]. <em>Bulletin de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie.</em> 35-46, 1 t. [In Russian].
page(s): 44 [details] Available for editors