Turbellarians name details
Vortex vittata Frey & Leuckart, 1847
484543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:484543)
unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
Species
Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Dalyellia Fleming, 1822
Frey, H. & R. Leuckart. (1847). Beiträge zur Kenntniss Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. [Contributions to the knowledge of invertebrates with special reference to the fauna of the North German Sea.]. <em>In: Beiträge zur Kenntnis wirbelloser Thiere. Brunswick, Viehweg und Sohn, Braunschweig: Freidrich Vieweg und Sohn. Pp. 1-170, pls. 1, 2.</em> [pp. 110-130]. [:165, Caligus leptochillus]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2128
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Vortex vittata Frey & Leuckart, 1847. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=484543 on 2026-04-04
original description
Frey, H. & R. Leuckart. (1847). Beiträge zur Kenntniss Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. [Contributions to the knowledge of invertebrates with special reference to the fauna of the North German Sea.]. <em>In: Beiträge zur Kenntnis wirbelloser Thiere. Brunswick, Viehweg und Sohn, Braunschweig: Freidrich Vieweg und Sohn. Pp. 1-170, pls. 1, 2.</em> [pp. 110-130]. [:165, Caligus leptochillus]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2128
page(s): 149 [details]
additional source Van Beneden, P.-J. (1861). Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique: Turbellariés. <em>Mémoires de l' Académie Royal de Belgique.</em> 32: 1–56, Plates I–IV. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.3406/marb.1861.3547
page(s): 30–33 [details]
additional source Hallez, P. (1879). Contributions a l'histoire naturelle des Turbellariés. <em>Travaux de l'institut zoologique de Lille et de la station marine de Wimereux.</em> 2e Édition. Imprimerie L. Danel. Lille. 213 pp, 11 plates.
page(s): 11, 22, 55, 72 [details]
additional source Leuckart, R. (1862). Bericht über die wissenschaftlichen Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte der niederen Thiere während des Jahres 1860. <em>Archiv für naturgeschichte. Abteilung A.</em> 27(2): 215–387.
page(s): 282 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
additional source Van Beneden, P.-J. (1861). Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique: Turbellariés. <em>Mémoires de l' Académie Royal de Belgique.</em> 32: 1–56, Plates I–IV. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.3406/marb.1861.3547
page(s): 30–33 [details]
additional source Hallez, P. (1879). Contributions a l'histoire naturelle des Turbellariés. <em>Travaux de l'institut zoologique de Lille et de la station marine de Wimereux.</em> 2e Édition. Imprimerie L. Danel. Lille. 213 pp, 11 plates.
page(s): 11, 22, 55, 72 [details]
additional source Leuckart, R. (1862). Bericht über die wissenschaftlichen Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte der niederen Thiere während des Jahres 1860. <em>Archiv für naturgeschichte. Abteilung A.</em> 27(2): 215–387.
page(s): 282 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Grammatical gender Species was described as Vortex vittata, hence with the wrong gender of the epithet. In later works, Leuckart refers to it either with the correct gender (Vortex vittatus) or still as vittata. [details]
