Turbellarians taxon details
Plehnia ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)
483680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:483680)
accepted
Species
Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854) · unaccepted
Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard, 1853) · unaccepted
Leptoplana ellipsoides Girard in Stimpson, 1854 · unaccepted
marine
Not documented
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Plehnia ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=483680 on 2026-03-01
Date
action
by
basis of record
(of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
basis of record (of Leptoplana ellipsoides Girard in Stimpson, 1854) Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard, 1853)) Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
additional source (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
basis of record (of Leptoplana ellipsoides Girard in Stimpson, 1854) Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
basis of record (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard, 1853)) Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
additional source (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source (of Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854)) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Leptoplana ellipsoides Girard in Stimpson, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard, 1853))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Leptoplana ellipsoides Girard in Stimpson, 1854)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 073563)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard, 1853))To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Leptoplana ellipsoides Girard in Stimpson, 1854)To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
(from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854))To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Discocelides ellipsoides (Girard in Stimpson, 1854))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 073563)