Turbellarians taxon details
original description
(of Geoplana (Geoplana) catharina Hyman, 1957) Hyman, L. H. (1957). A few turbellarians from Trinidad and the Canal Zone with corrective remarks. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1862: 1-8. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source
(of Geoplana (Geoplana) catharina Hyman, 1957) Hyman, L. H. (1955). Miscellaneous marine and terrestrial Flatworms from South America. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> (1742): 1-33.
note: Geoplana plana mentioned in this article (p. 17-19), is actually G. catharina (now Obama catharina) (see Hyman, 1957: p. 7) [details] Available for editors
basis of record
Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]
new combination reference
Carbayo, F.; Álvarez-Presas, M.; Olivares, C. T.; Marques, F. P. L.; Froehlich, E. M.; Riutort, M. (2013). Molecular phylogeny of Geoplaninae (Platyhelminthes) challenges current classification: proposal of taxonomic actions. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 42(5): 508-528., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12019 [details] Available for editors