Turbellarians - Microplana howesi (Scharff, 1900)

Turbellarians taxon details

Microplana howesi (Scharff, 1900)

AphiaID

483082 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:483082)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Microplana Vejdovsky, 1890

Original name

Rhynchodemus howesi Scharff, 1900

Synonymised names

Rhynchodemus howesi Scharff, 1900 · unaccepted

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Original description

(of Rhynchodemus howesi Scharff, 1900) Scharff, R. F. (1900). Rhynchodemus howesia: a new European species of terrestrial planarian worm. Linnean Soc. Journ., 23:34-42, t. 6.
page(s): 33, plate 6 [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. Microplana howesi (Scharff, 1900). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=483082 on 2026-05-21

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 (of Rhynchodemus howesi Scharff, 1900) Scharff, R. F. (1900). Rhynchodemus howesia: a new European species of terrestrial planarian worm. Linnean Soc. Journ., 23:34-42, t. 6.
page(s): 33, plate 6 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Rhynchodemus howesi Scharff, 1900)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database

(from synonym Rhynchodemus howesi Scharff, 1900)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database