Turbellarians - Dendrocoelopsis americana (Hyman, 1939)

Turbellarians taxon details

Dendrocoelopsis americana (Hyman, 1939)

AphiaID

481801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:481801)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dendrocoelopsis Kenk, 1930

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Hyman, L. H. (1939). New species of flatworms from North, Central, and South America. Proc U S National Mus, 86(3055):419-439, available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.86-3055.419
page(s): 422-424 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Oklahoma

type locality contained in Oklahoma [details]

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Dendrocoelopsis americana (Hyman, 1939). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=481801 on 2026-03-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-23 13:12:51Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2011-02-23 13:37:25Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2011-10-14 12:26:31Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2015-08-25 07:27:39Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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original description Hyman, L. H. (1939). New species of flatworms from North, Central, and South America. Proc U S National Mus, 86(3055):419-439, available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.86-3055.419
page(s): 422-424 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (21 records)
To ITIS

From editor or global species database