Turbellarians - Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) consimilis Kenk, 1977

Turbellarians taxon details

Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) consimilis Kenk, 1977

AphiaID

481990 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:481990)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) de Beauchamp, 1931

Original name

Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) consimilis Kenk, 1977

Environment

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

Original description

Kenk, R. (1977). Freshwater triclads (Turbellaria) of North America, IX. The genus Sphalloplana. Smithson Contrib Zool, 246: 1-38
page(s): 11-12 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Virginia

type locality contained in Virginia [details]

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) consimilis Kenk, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=481990 on 2025-11-13

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 Kenk, R. (1977). Freshwater triclads (Turbellaria) of North America, IX. The genus Sphalloplana. Smithson Contrib Zool, 246: 1-38
page(s): 11-12 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (11 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (Holotype USNM 53407)