Turbellarians taxon details
Australopacifica scaphoidea (Steel, 1901)
482660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:482660)
accepted
Species
Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900) · unaccepted
Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897 · unaccepted
Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details] 
(of Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900)) Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
(of Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900)) Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Australopacifica scaphoidea (Steel, 1901). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=482660 on 2026-08-31
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Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
original description (of Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897) Steel, T. (1897). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales., 22(1): 104-119, tab 6-7, fig 5-8, 10. Sydney 1897., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.12706
page(s): 111-114, 119 [details]
original description (of Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900)) Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
basis of record (of Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901) Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
source of synonymy (of Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897) Ogren, R. E.; Kawakatsu, M. (1991). Index to species of the family Geoplanidae (Turbellaria, Tricladida, Terricola). Part II: Caenoplaninae and Pelmatoplaninae. Bull Fuji Wom Coll, Ser II 29:25-102
page(s): 55 [details]
original description (of Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897) Steel, T. (1897). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales., 22(1): 104-119, tab 6-7, fig 5-8, 10. Sydney 1897., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.12706
page(s): 111-114, 119 [details]
original description (of Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900)) Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
basis of record (of Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901) Steel, T. (1901). Australian Land Planarians: Descriptions of New Species and Notes on Collecting and Preserving. No. 2; Part I: Descriptions of new species, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 25(4): 563-580, plate 34. [details]
source of synonymy (of Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897) Ogren, R. E.; Kawakatsu, M. (1991). Index to species of the family Geoplanidae (Turbellaria, Tricladida, Terricola). Part II: Caenoplaninae and Pelmatoplaninae. Bull Fuji Wom Coll, Ser II 29:25-102
page(s): 55 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Geoplana elegans Steel, 1897)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Artioposthia scaphoidea (Steel, 1900))To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Geoplana scaphoidea Steel, 1901)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database