Turbellarians taxon details
Macrostomum norfolkense Jones & Ferguson, 1940
481423 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:481423)
accepted
Species
Macrostomum norfolkensis Jones & Ferguson, 1940 · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Ferguson, 1954 misspelled the name as M. norfolkense.
Taxonomic remark Ferguson, 1954 misspelled the name as M. norfolkense. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrostomum norfolkense Jones & Ferguson, 1940. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=481423 on 2025-12-12
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(of Macrostomum norfolkensis Jones & Ferguson, 1940) Jones, E. R. Jr; Ferguson, F. F. (1940). Studies on the Turbellarian fauna of the Norfolk area. IV. Macrostomum norfolkensis n. sp. Virginia Jour. Sci., 1:15. [details]
basis of record Brand, J. N.; Viktorin, G.; Wiberg, R. A. W.; Beisel, C.; Schärer, L. (2022). Large-scale phylogenomics of the genus Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes) reveals cryptic diversity and novel sexual traits. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 166: 107296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107296 [details]
basis of record (of Macrostomum norfolkensis Jones & Ferguson, 1940) Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
source of synonymy (of Macrostomum norfolkensis Jones & Ferguson, 1940) Zhang, S.; Shi, Y.; Zeng, Z.; Xin, F.; Deng, L.; Wang, A. (2021). Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 38(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs200121 [details]
basis of record Brand, J. N.; Viktorin, G.; Wiberg, R. A. W.; Beisel, C.; Schärer, L. (2022). Large-scale phylogenomics of the genus Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes) reveals cryptic diversity and novel sexual traits. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 166: 107296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107296 [details]
basis of record (of Macrostomum norfolkensis Jones & Ferguson, 1940) Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
source of synonymy (of Macrostomum norfolkensis Jones & Ferguson, 1940) Zhang, S.; Shi, Y.; Zeng, Z.; Xin, F.; Deng, L.; Wang, A. (2021). Two New Brackish-Water Species of Macrostomum (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from China and Their Phylogenetic Positions. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 38(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zs200121 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Ferguson, 1954 misspelled the name as M. norfolkense. [details]
