Turbellarians - Artioposthia howesi (Dendy, 1901)

Turbellarians taxon details

Artioposthia howesi (Dendy, 1901)

AphiaID

482589 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:482589)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Artioposthia Graff, 1896

Original name

Geoplana howesi Dendy, 1901

Synonymised names

Geoplana howesi Dendy, 1901 · unaccepted

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Original description

Dendy, A. (1901). Notes on New Zealand land planarians. Part IV. Trans. New Zealand Institute, 33: 222-240
page(s): 238-239 [details]

(of Geoplana howesi Dendy, 1901) Dendy, A. (1901). Notes on New Zealand land planarians. Part IV. Trans. New Zealand Institute, 33: 222-240
page(s): 238-239 [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. Artioposthia howesi (Dendy, 1901). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=482589 on 2026-09-16

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

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original description Dendy, A. (1901). Notes on New Zealand land planarians. Part IV. Trans. New Zealand Institute, 33: 222-240
page(s): 238-239 [details]

original description (of Geoplana howesi Dendy, 1901) Dendy, A. (1901). Notes on New Zealand land planarians. Part IV. Trans. New Zealand Institute, 33: 222-240
page(s): 238-239 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database

(from synonym Geoplana howesi Dendy, 1901)