Turbellarians taxon details
Limnotyphloplanida
853129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:853129)
Van Steenkiste, Tessens, Willems, Backeljau, Jondelius & Artois, 2013
accepted
Parvorder
Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953 · unaccepted > superseded rank (not monophyletic)
- Family Dalyelliidae Graff, 1905
- Family Jenseniidae Van Steenkiste, Rivlin, Kahn, Wakeman & Leander, 2021
- Family Temnocephalidae Monticelli, 1899
- Family Typhloplanidae Graff, 1905
- Family Carcharodopharyngidae Bresslau, 1928-33 (suppressed)
- Section Dalyellidae accepted as Dalyelliidae Graff, 1905 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Family Mesostomidae Graff, 1882 accepted as Typhloplanidae Graff, 1905 (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
- Family Mesovorticidae An der Lan, 1939 accepted as Dalyelliidae Graff, 1905
- Section Temnocephalida accepted as Temnocephalidae Monticelli, 1899 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Van Steenkiste, N.; Tessens, B.; Willems, W.; Backeljau, T.; Jondelius, U.; Artois, T. (2013). A comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Dalytyphloplanida (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela) reveals multiple escapes from the marine environment and origins of symbiotic relationships. PLoS ONE 8(3), e59917., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059917 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Limnotyphloplanida. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853129 on 2026-02-17
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Van Steenkiste, N.; Tessens, B.; Willems, W.; Backeljau, T.; Jondelius, U.; Artois, T. (2013). A comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Dalytyphloplanida (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela) reveals multiple escapes from the marine environment and origins of symbiotic relationships. PLoS ONE 8(3), e59917., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059917 [details]
original description (of Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953) Baer, J. G. (1953). Zoological results of the Dutch New Guinea Expedition 1939. No. 4. Temnocephales. Zool Mededel. Leiden, 32:119-139, fig 1-12, pl VI [details]
taxonomy source (of Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953) Joffe, B.; Cannon, L. R. G.; Schockaert, E. R. (1998). On the phylogeny of families and genera within the Temnocephalida. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 383(1/3): 263-268., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ernest_Schockaert/publication/226613637_On_the_phylogeny_of_families_and_genera_within_the_Temnocephalida/links/5419a51a0cf2218008bf990f.pdf [details]
original description (of Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953) Baer, J. G. (1953). Zoological results of the Dutch New Guinea Expedition 1939. No. 4. Temnocephales. Zool Mededel. Leiden, 32:119-139, fig 1-12, pl VI [details]
taxonomy source (of Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953) Joffe, B.; Cannon, L. R. G.; Schockaert, E. R. (1998). On the phylogeny of families and genera within the Temnocephalida. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 383(1/3): 263-268., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ernest_Schockaert/publication/226613637_On_the_phylogeny_of_families_and_genera_within_the_Temnocephalida/links/5419a51a0cf2218008bf990f.pdf [details]