Turbellarians - Prosthiostomum sparsum (Stimpson, 1855)

Turbellarians taxon details

Prosthiostomum sparsum (Stimpson, 1855)

AphiaID

483888 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:483888)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Prosthiostomum Quatrefages, 1845

Environment

marine

Original description

Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375–384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 381 [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. Prosthiostomum sparsum (Stimpson, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=483888 on 2026-10-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-23 13:12:51Z

created

Tyler, Seth

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original description Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375–384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 381 [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database