Turbellarians name details
Macrogynium ovalis Meserve, 1934
480819 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:480819)
unaccepted (Wrong gender of epithet by Meserve (1934). Macrogynium is neuter. Therefore, following Art 31.2 and 34.2 of ICZN the gender shoud be adjusted.)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrogynium ovalis Meserve, 1934. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=480819 on 2025-11-19
Date
action
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context source (Bermuda)
Snyder, R. D. (1980). Commensal turbellarians from Bermuda holothurians. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 58: 1741-1744 [details]
basis of record Meserve, F. G. (1934). A new genus and species of parasitic Turbellaria from a Bermuda Sea cucumber. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 20(5): 270-276.
page(s): 270 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Meserve, F. G. (1934). A new genus and species of parasitic Turbellaria from a Bermuda Sea cucumber. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 20(5): 270-276.
page(s): 270 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
