WoRMS taxon details
Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848
481092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:481092)
accepted
Species
Mesostoma baoensis Ruebush, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mesostoma chromobactrum Braun, 1885 · unaccepted
Mesostoma chromobractrum · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Mesostoma cyathus Schmidt, 1858 · unaccepted
Mesostoma lingua baoensis Ruebush, 1939 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Mesostoma lingua boaensis · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Mesostoma lingua cyathus Schmidt, 1858 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Mesostoma lingua lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Mesostoma lingua typica Brinkmann, 1906 · unaccepted > misapplication
Mesostoma sigmoideum Plotnikow, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mesostomum cyathus Schmidt, 1858 · unaccepted
Mesostomum lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Planaria lingua Abildgaard, 1789 · unaccepted
Turbella cyathus (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862 · unaccepted
Turbella lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Diesing, 1862 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Mesostoma lingua baoensis Ruebush, 1939 accepted as Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Mesostoma lingua boaensis accepted as Mesostoma lingua baoensis Ruebush, 1939 accepted as Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Subspecies Mesostoma lingua cyathus Schmidt, 1858 accepted as Mesostoma cyathus Schmidt, 1858 accepted as Mesostoma chromobactrum Braun, 1885 accepted as Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Mesostoma lingua lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 accepted as Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Mesostoma lingua typica Brinkmann, 1906 accepted as Mesostoma lingua lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 accepted as Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848 (unaccepted > misapplication)
- Subspecies Mesostoma lingua lacustris Brinkmann, 1905 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
recent only
(of Planaria lingua Abildgaard, 1789) Müller, O.F. (1789). Zoologia danica, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae rariorum et minus notorum descriptiones et historia vol. III. <em>Havniae.</em>
page(s): 40 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=481092 on 2025-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mesostoma lingua baoensis Ruebush, 1939) Ruebush, T. K. (1939). Report on the Rhabdocoele Turbellaria. Collected by the Yale north India expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 126: 49-67.
page(s): 53–57 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Mesostoma chromobactrum Braun, 1885) Braun, M. (1885). Die Rhabdocoeliden Turbellarien Livlands. <em>Archiv für die Naturkunde Liv-, Ehst-, und Kurlands.</em> Ser 2. 10 (2): 131–251. Plates 1–4.
page(s): 157–160, t. 3, f. 18-20 [details]
original description (of Mesostoma sigmoideum Plotnikow, 1905) Plotnikow, W. (1905). Uber einige rhabdocöle Turbellarien Sibiriens. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 21: 479–490. 1 plate.
page(s): 481, Fig. 1, 10 w [details]
original description (of Planaria lingua Abildgaard, 1789) Müller, O.F. (1789). Zoologia danica, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae rariorum et minus notorum descriptiones et historia vol. III. <em>Havniae.</em>
page(s): 40 [details]
original description (of Mesostomum cyathus Schmidt, 1858) Schmidt, O. (1858). Die Rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer aus den Umgebungen von Krakau. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe.</em> 15: 20-46, tab 1-3.
page(s): 29–30 [details]
original description (of Mesostoma baoensis Ruebush, 1939) Ruebush, T. K. (1939). Report on the Rhabdocoele Turbellaria. Collected by the Yale north India expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 126: 49-67. [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Schmidt, O. (1848). Die rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer (Turbellaria Rhabdocoela) des süssen Wassers. <em>Friedrich Mauke, Jena.</em> 65 p. + 6 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34995539
page(s): 40–43 [details]
page(s): 53–57 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Mesostoma chromobactrum Braun, 1885) Braun, M. (1885). Die Rhabdocoeliden Turbellarien Livlands. <em>Archiv für die Naturkunde Liv-, Ehst-, und Kurlands.</em> Ser 2. 10 (2): 131–251. Plates 1–4.
page(s): 157–160, t. 3, f. 18-20 [details]
original description (of Mesostoma sigmoideum Plotnikow, 1905) Plotnikow, W. (1905). Uber einige rhabdocöle Turbellarien Sibiriens. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 21: 479–490. 1 plate.
page(s): 481, Fig. 1, 10 w [details]
original description (of Planaria lingua Abildgaard, 1789) Müller, O.F. (1789). Zoologia danica, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae rariorum et minus notorum descriptiones et historia vol. III. <em>Havniae.</em>
page(s): 40 [details]
original description (of Mesostomum cyathus Schmidt, 1858) Schmidt, O. (1858). Die Rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer aus den Umgebungen von Krakau. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe.</em> 15: 20-46, tab 1-3.
page(s): 29–30 [details]
original description (of Mesostoma baoensis Ruebush, 1939) Ruebush, T. K. (1939). Report on the Rhabdocoele Turbellaria. Collected by the Yale north India expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 126: 49-67. [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Schmidt, O. (1848). Die rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer (Turbellaria Rhabdocoela) des süssen Wassers. <em>Friedrich Mauke, Jena.</em> 65 p. + 6 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34995539
page(s): 40–43 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Noreña Janssen, C.; Faubel, A. (1992). Revision of the Subfamily Mesostominae, Rhabdocoela, Platyhelminthes. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 89: 7–47.
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mesostoma sigmoideum Plotnikow, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Turbella cyathus (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Mesostoma cyathus Schmidt, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Turbella lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Diesing, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications) (from synonym Mesostomum lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Planaria lingua Abildgaard, 1789)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesostoma lingua)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mesostoma sigmoideum Plotnikow, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Turbella cyathus (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Mesostoma cyathus Schmidt, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Turbella lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Diesing, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications) (from synonym Mesostomum lingua (Abildgaard, 1789) Schmidt, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Planaria lingua Abildgaard, 1789)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesostoma lingua)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
