Turbellarians taxon details
Kenkia Hyman, 1937
Macrocotyla Hyman, 1956 · unaccepted
- Species Kenkia glandulosa (Hyman, 1956)
- Species Kenkia lewisi (Kenk, 1975)
- Species Kenkia rhynchida Hyman, 1937
- Species Kenkia hoffmasteri (Hyman, 1954) accepted as Sphalloplana (Speophila) hoffmasteri Hyman, 1954
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Hyman, L. H. (1937). Studies on the morphology, Taxonomy, and distribution of North Amercan Triclad Turbellaria. VIII. Some cave Planarians of the United States. Transact Amer Microsc Soc, 56:457-477, available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222667 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Kenkia Hyman, 1937. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479622 on 2026-05-24
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Hyman, L. H. (1937). Studies on the morphology, Taxonomy, and distribution of North Amercan Triclad Turbellaria. VIII. Some cave Planarians of the United States. Transact Amer Microsc Soc, 56:457-477, available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222667 [details]
original description (of Macrocotyla Hyman, 1956) Hyman, L. H. (1956). North American triclad Turbellaria. 15. Three new species. Am Mus Novitates, 1808:1-14.
page(s): 8 [details]
source of synonymy (of Macrocotyla Hyman, 1956) Kawakatsu, M.; Mitchell, R. W. (1981). Redescription of Kenkia rhynchida, a troglobitic planarian from Oregon, and a reconsideration of the family Kenkiidae and its genera (Turbellaria , Tricladida, Paludicola). <em>Annot. Zool. Japonensis.</em> 54: 125-141.
page(s): 140 [details]
original description (of Macrocotyla Hyman, 1956) Hyman, L. H. (1956). North American triclad Turbellaria. 15. Three new species. Am Mus Novitates, 1808:1-14.
page(s): 8 [details]
source of synonymy (of Macrocotyla Hyman, 1956) Kawakatsu, M.; Mitchell, R. W. (1981). Redescription of Kenkia rhynchida, a troglobitic planarian from Oregon, and a reconsideration of the family Kenkiidae and its genera (Turbellaria , Tricladida, Paludicola). <em>Annot. Zool. Japonensis.</em> 54: 125-141.
page(s): 140 [details]