Turbellarians taxon details
Sphalloplana (Speophila) hypogea Kenk, 1984
481980 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:481980)
accepted
Species
Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) hypogea Kenk, 1984 · unaccepted
Kenk, R. (1984). Freshwater triclads (Turbellaria) of North America. XV. Two new subterranean species from the Appalachian region. Proc Biol Soc Wash, 97:209-216.
page(s): 213-215 [details]
page(s): 213-215 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Sphalloplana (Speophila) hypogea Kenk, 1984. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=481980 on 2026-06-17
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Kenk, R. (1984). Freshwater triclads (Turbellaria) of North America. XV. Two new subterranean species from the Appalachian region. Proc Biol Soc Wash, 97:209-216.
page(s): 213-215 [details]
original description (of Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) hypogea Kenk, 1984) Kenk, R. (1984). Freshwater triclads (Turbellaria) of North America. XV. Two new subterranean species from the Appalachian region. Proc Biol Soc Wash, 97:209-216.
page(s): 213-215, figs. 4-6 [details]
source of synonymy (of Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) hypogea Kenk, 1984) Kenk, R. (1989). Revised list of the North American freshwater planarians (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Paludicola). <em>Smithsonian Contrib. Zool.</em> 476, 10 pp.
page(s): 5 [details]
page(s): 213-215 [details]
original description (of Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) hypogea Kenk, 1984) Kenk, R. (1984). Freshwater triclads (Turbellaria) of North America. XV. Two new subterranean species from the Appalachian region. Proc Biol Soc Wash, 97:209-216.
page(s): 213-215, figs. 4-6 [details]
source of synonymy (of Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) hypogea Kenk, 1984) Kenk, R. (1989). Revised list of the North American freshwater planarians (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Paludicola). <em>Smithsonian Contrib. Zool.</em> 476, 10 pp.
page(s): 5 [details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality