Turbellarians name details

Stylochoplana sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Graff, 1892

487171 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:487171)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Polycladida (Order)
  6. Acotylea (Suborder)
  7. Leptoplanoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Stylochoplanidae (Family)
  9. Stylochoplana (Genus)
  10. Stylochoplana sargassicola (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Pelagoplana sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Bock, 1913 accepted as Gnesioceros sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Hyman, 1939
Species
Stylochoplana Stimpson, 1857
Planocera sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Örsted, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Planaria sargassicola Mertens, 1833) Mertens, H. (1833). Untersuchungen über den innern Bau verschiedener in der See lebender Planarien. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.- Pétersbourg. 6e série, Sciences mathématiques, physiques et naturelles.</em> (6) 2: 3-17. [details] OpenAccess publication
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Stylochoplana sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Graff, 1892. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=487171 on 2026-07-20
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Tyler, Seth
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original description (of Planaria sargassicola Mertens, 1833) Mertens, H. (1833). Untersuchungen über den innern Bau verschiedener in der See lebender Planarien. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.- Pétersbourg. 6e série, Sciences mathématiques, physiques et naturelles.</em> (6) 2: 3-17. [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference Graff, L. von. (1892). Pelagische Polycladen. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 55: 189-219, pls. 7-10. [details] OpenAccess publication
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Planocera sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Örsted, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) 
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database Logo Turbellarians  
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database Logo Turbellarians  (from synonym Planocera sargassicola (Mertens, 1833) Örsted, 1844)
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