WoRMS name details
Macrostomum appendiculatum brasiliensis Marcus, 1952
487840 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:487840)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrostomum appendiculatum brasiliensis Marcus, 1952. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=487840 on 2025-04-19
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Brand, J. N.; Harmon, L. J.; Schärer, L. (2021). Frequent origins of traumatic insemination involve convergent shifts in sperm and genital morphology. <em>Evolution Letters.</em> 6(1): 63-82., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.268
page(s): Suppl. 26 [details]
page(s): Suppl. 26 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Validity Originally named as a subspecies Macrostomum appendiculatum forma brasiliensis Marcus, 1952 , this was later raised to species and moved to Archimacrostomum brasiliense (Marcus, 1952) by Ferguson (1954) . Given the issues with Archimacrostomum (see notes there), it is now referred to as Macrostomum brasiliense, as suggested by Zhang et al. 2021 and Brand et al . [details]