MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Mesostominae Hyman, 1955

Turbellarians taxon details

Mesostominae Hyman, 1955

AphiaID

479315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479315)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Typetaxon

Mesostoma Dugès, 1830

Parent

Typhloplanidae Graff, 1905

Direct children (6)

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Genus Bothromesostoma Braun, 1885
Genus Marcomesostoma Noreña Janssen & Faubel, 1992
Genus Mesostoma Dugès, 1830
Genus Mesostomum accepted as Mesostoma Dugès, 1830 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Schizostomum Schmidt, 1848 accepted as Mesostoma Dugès, 1830 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Metamesostoma Schubotz, 1922 (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Hyman, L. H. (1955). Descriptions and records of fresh-water Turbellaria from the United States. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1714: 1–36. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Mesostominae Hyman, 1955. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479315 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-16 08:27:57Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2022-03-23 21:15:59Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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original description Hyman, L. H. (1955). Descriptions and records of fresh-water Turbellaria from the United States. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1714: 1–36. [details] Available for editors

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