Turbellarians name details

Alleena mexicana Hyman, 1953

487190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:487190)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Polycladida (Order)
  6. Acotylea (Suborder)
  7. Stylochoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Latocestidae (Family)
  9. Alleena (Genus)
  10. Alleena mexicana (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Latocestus mexicanus (Hyman, 1953) Faubel, 1983
Species
Alleena Marcus, 1947 accepted as Latocestus Plehn, 1896
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hyman, L. H. (1953). The polyclad flatworms of the Pacific coast of North America. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 100: 269-391. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Alleena mexicana Hyman, 1953. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=487190 on 2026-08-15
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2010-06-25 07:25:58Z
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Tyler, Seth
2025-08-30 04:21:03Z
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Artois, Tom

original description Hyman, L. H. (1953). The polyclad flatworms of the Pacific coast of North America. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 100: 269-391. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
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