Turbellarians taxon details
Trigonostomum prytherchi Kepner, Ferguson & Stirewalt, 1941
481062 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:481062)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh
recent only
Kepner W.A., Ferguson F.F. & Stirewalt M.A. (1941) A new turbellarian (rhabdocoele) from Beaufort, North Carolina, Trigonostomum prytherchi, n.sp. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 57: 243-252
page(s): 243-252 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 243-252 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Beaufort Bay
type locality contained in Beaufort Bay [details]
Status Was considered a synonym of T. lilliei by Willems et al. (2004), but is considered a separate species by Artois et al. (2013).
Status Was considered a synonym of T. lilliei by Willems et al. (2004), but is considered a separate species by Artois et al. (2013). [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Trigonostomum prytherchi Kepner, Ferguson & Stirewalt, 1941. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=481062 on 2025-11-13
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Kepner W.A., Ferguson F.F. & Stirewalt M.A. (1941) A new turbellarian (rhabdocoele) from Beaufort, North Carolina, Trigonostomum prytherchi, n.sp. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 57: 243-252
page(s): 243-252 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Willems, W.; Artois,T.; Vermin, W.; Schockaert, E. (2004). Revision of Trigonostomum Schmidt, 1852 (Platyhelminthes, Typhloplanoida, Trigonostomidae) with the description of seven new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 141(2): 271-296.
page(s): 288-289 [details] Available for editors
status source Artois, T. J.; Schockaert, E. R.; Beenaerts, N.; Reygel, P. (2013). Trigonostomum vanmecheleni sp. nov., a new species of Trigonostomidae (Rhabdocoela: Dalytyphloplanida) from the channels of Venice (Italy), with a discussion on the T. lilliei species group. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 1-6.
page(s): 4-5 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 243-252 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Willems, W.; Artois,T.; Vermin, W.; Schockaert, E. (2004). Revision of Trigonostomum Schmidt, 1852 (Platyhelminthes, Typhloplanoida, Trigonostomidae) with the description of seven new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 141(2): 271-296.
page(s): 288-289 [details] Available for editors
status source Artois, T. J.; Schockaert, E. R.; Beenaerts, N.; Reygel, P. (2013). Trigonostomum vanmecheleni sp. nov., a new species of Trigonostomidae (Rhabdocoela: Dalytyphloplanida) from the channels of Venice (Italy), with a discussion on the T. lilliei species group. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 1-6.
page(s): 4-5 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Was considered a synonym of T. lilliei by Willems et al. (2004), but is considered a separate species by Artois et al. (2013). [details]
