original description
(of Typhloplana sulphurea Schmidt, 1848) Schmidt, O. (1848). Die rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer (Turbellaria Rhabdocoela) des süssen Wassers. <em>Friedrich Mauke, Jena.</em> 65 p. + 6 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34995539
page(s): 53 [details]
taxonomy source
Ferguson F.F., Hayes W.J. jr. (1941). A synopsis of the genus Mesostoma Ehrenberg 1835. <em>Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society.</em> 57(1): 1–52.
page(s): 41; note: See note. [details] Available for editors 
basis of record
Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 306 [details] 
new combination reference
de Man, J.G. (1875). Overzicht der tot dusverre in de zoete wateren van Europa waargenomen Turbellaria. <em>Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging.</em> 1: 86–107.
page(s): 95 [details] 
status source
Hofsten, N. v. (1912). Revision der schweizerischen Rhabdocölen und Allöocölen. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 20(12): 543–687.
page(s): 672 [details] 
From editor or global species database
Status According to Ferguson & Hayes (1941: p. 41), M. sulphureum was synonymised with Castrada intermedia by Luther (1904). This is, however, not the case. [details]