Turbellarians name details
Castrella (Castrella) obscura (Plotnikow, 1905) Hofsten, 1910
485393 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:485393)
unaccepted
Species
Jensenia obscura (Plotnikow, 1905) Graff, 1904-08 · unaccepted
recent only
(of Vortex obscurus Plotnikow, 1905) Plotnikow, W. (1905). Uber einige rhabdocöle Turbellarien Sibiriens. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 21: 479–490. 1 plate.
page(s): 487, Fig 14; note: Considered as a species of Vortex, within the subgenus Castrella [details]
page(s): 487, Fig 14; note: Considered as a species of Vortex, within the subgenus Castrella [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Castrella (Castrella) obscura (Plotnikow, 1905) Hofsten, 1910. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=485393 on 2025-11-27
original description
(of Vortex obscurus Plotnikow, 1905) Plotnikow, W. (1905). Uber einige rhabdocöle Turbellarien Sibiriens. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 21: 479–490. 1 plate.
page(s): 487, Fig 14; note: Considered as a species of Vortex, within the subgenus Castrella [details]
source of synonymy Hofsten, N. von. (1910). Zur Synonymik un systematischen Stellung von Castrella truncata (Abildg.). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 35: 652–669.
page(s): 659; note: In the same publication, Hofsten (1910) mentions the name Castrella obscura, hence it is also the "new combination reference" for this combination. [details]
page(s): 487, Fig 14; note: Considered as a species of Vortex, within the subgenus Castrella [details]
source of synonymy Hofsten, N. von. (1910). Zur Synonymik un systematischen Stellung von Castrella truncata (Abildg.). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 35: 652–669.
page(s): 659; note: In the same publication, Hofsten (1910) mentions the name Castrella obscura, hence it is also the "new combination reference" for this combination. [details]