Turbellarians taxon details
Notocomplana Faubel, 1983
479802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479802)
accepted
Genus
Freemania Hyman, 1953 · unaccepted
Melloplana Faubel, 1983 · unaccepted
Pucelis Marcus, 1947 · unaccepted
- Species Notocomplana acticola (Boone, 1929)
- Species Notocomplana celeris (Freeman, 1933)
- Species Notocomplana chierchiae (Plehn, 1896)
- Species Notocomplana distincta (Prudhoe, 1982) Rodriguez, Hutchings & Williamson, 2021
- Species Notocomplana erythrotaenia (Schmarda, 1859)
- Species Notocomplana evelinae (Marcus, 1947)
- Species Notocomplana ferruginea (Schmarda, 1859)
- Species Notocomplana gardineri (Laidlaw, 1904)
- Species Notocomplana hagiyai Oya & Kajihara, 2017
- Species Notocomplana humilis (Stimpson, 1857)
- Species Notocomplana japonica (Kato, 1937)
- Species Notocomplana koreana (Kato, 1937)
- Species Notocomplana lapunda (Du Bois-reymond Marcus & Marcus, 1968)
- Species Notocomplana libera (Kato, 1939)
- Species Notocomplana litoricola (Heath & McGregor, 1912)
- Species Notocomplana longisaccata (Hyman, 1959)
- Species Notocomplana martae (Marcus, 1948)
- Species Notocomplana mexicana (Hyman, 1953) Faubel, 1983
- Species Notocomplana microsora (Schmarda, 1859)
- Species Notocomplana natans (Freeman, 1933)
- Species Notocomplana otophora (Schmarda, 1859)
- Species Notocomplana palaoensis (Kato, 1943)
- Species Notocomplana palta (Marcus, 1954)
- Species Notocomplana rugulosa (Hagiya, 1992) Lopez-Marquez, Puente, Miller, Gutierrez & Noreña, 2025
- Species Notocomplana rupicola (Heath & McGregor, 1912)
- Species Notocomplana sanguinea (Freeman, 1933)
- Species Notocomplana sanjuania (Freeman, 1933)
- Species Notocomplana saxicola (Heath & McGregor, 1912)
- Species Notocomplana sciophila (Boone, 1929)
- Species Notocomplana septentrionalis (Kato, 1937)
- Species Notocomplana sophia (Kato, 1939)
- Species Notocomplana syntoma (Marcus, 1947)
- Species Notocomplana tavoyensis (Prudhoe, 1950)
- Species Notocomplana timida (Heath & McGregor, 1912)
- Species Notocomplana longiducta (Hyman, 1959) Faubel, 1983 accepted as Notoplana longiducta Hyman, 1959
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Notocomplana Faubel, 1983. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479802 on 2026-02-08
additional source
López-Márquez, V.; Puente, A.; Miller, J. P.; Gutierrez, A.; Noreña, C. (2025). Exploring the Intricate Web of Biodiversity: Notocomplana (Rhabditophora: Polycladida: Notocomplanidae) Species Networks in the North Pacific Ocean. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 42(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs240053 [details] Available for editors 
status source Artois, T. J.; Ramos-Sánchez, M. (2025). On the validity of Notocomplana Faubel, 1983 (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida), a widely used name within polyclad taxonomy. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5737(2): 297-300., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5737.2.10 [details] Available for editors
status source (of Melloplana Faubel, 1983) Litvaitis, M. K.; Bolaños, D. M.; Quiroga, S. Y. (2019). Systematic congruence in Polycladida (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora): are DNA and morphology telling the same story?. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 186: 865–891., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz007
page(s): 13, 23 [details] Available for editors
status source (of Pucelis Marcus, 1947) Faubel, A. (1983). The Polycladida, Turbellaria - Proposal and establishment of a new system Part I. The Acotylea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 80: 17-121. [details] Available for editors
status source Artois, T. J.; Ramos-Sánchez, M. (2025). On the validity of Notocomplana Faubel, 1983 (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida), a widely used name within polyclad taxonomy. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5737(2): 297-300., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5737.2.10 [details] Available for editors
status source (of Melloplana Faubel, 1983) Litvaitis, M. K.; Bolaños, D. M.; Quiroga, S. Y. (2019). Systematic congruence in Polycladida (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora): are DNA and morphology telling the same story?. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 186: 865–891., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz007
page(s): 13, 23 [details] Available for editors
status source (of Pucelis Marcus, 1947) Faubel, A. (1983). The Polycladida, Turbellaria - Proposal and establishment of a new system Part I. The Acotylea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 80: 17-121. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melloplana) (from synonym Melloplana Faubel, 1983)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notocomplana)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Melloplana Faubel, 1983)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Melloplana Faubel, 1983)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Freemania Hyman, 1953)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Pucelis Marcus, 1947)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notocomplana)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Melloplana Faubel, 1983)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Melloplana Faubel, 1983)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Freemania Hyman, 1953)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Pucelis Marcus, 1947)