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Provortex affinis (Jensen, 1878) Graff, 1882

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142999  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142999)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Rhabdocoela (Order)
  6. Dalytyphloplanida (Suborder)
  7. Neodalyellida (Infraorder)
  8. Provorticidae (Family)
  9. Provorticinae (Subfamily)
  10. Provortex (Genus)
  11. Provortex affinis (Species)
accepted
Species
Proxenetes affinis · unaccepted (Lapsus calami by Riedl (1956)...)  
Lapsus calami by Riedl (1956) twice in the same work; see taxonomical note.
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Vortex affinis Jensen, 1878) Jensen, O. S. (1878). Turbellaria ad litora Norvegiae occidentalia. Turbellarier ved Norges Vestkyst. <em>J W Eided Bogtrykkeri, Bergen.</em> 97 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1582487
page(s): 43-44, Tab. III, fig. 11-13 [details] OpenAccess publication
Taxonomic remark The specimens from Virginia were considered by Ruebush (1935) to belong to P. affinis. Later, Ruebush & Hayes (1939)...  
Taxonomic remark The specimens from Virginia were considered by Ruebush (1935) to belong to P. affinis. Later, Ruebush & Hayes (1939) recognised that these specimens belong to a separate species: Provortex virginiensis Ruebush & Hayes (1939). [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Provortex affinis (Jensen, 1878) Graff, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142999 on 2024-11-22
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Faubel, Anno
2010-06-29 05:44:17Z
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Tyler, Seth
2021-07-26 14:39:17Z
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Artois, Tom

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original description (of Proxenetes affinis) Riedl, R. (1956). Zur Kenntnis der Turbellarien adriatischer Schlammböden sowie ihre geographische und faunistischen Beziehung. <em>Thalassia Jugoslavica.</em> 1(1-5): 69-184.
page(s): 150, 159 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Vortex affinis Jensen, 1878) Jensen, O. S. (1878). Turbellaria ad litora Norvegiae occidentalia. Turbellarier ved Norges Vestkyst. <em>J W Eided Bogtrykkeri, Bergen.</em> 97 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1582487
page(s): 43-44, Tab. III, fig. 11-13 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Planaria assimilis Fabricius, 1826) Fabricius, O. (1826). Fortsaettelse of nye zoologiske bidrag. 6. Nogle lidet bekjendte og tildeels nye Flad-Orme (Planariae). <em>Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske afhandlinger.</em> Ser. 4(2): 16-35/ With three plates. (In Danish).
page(s): 31–32 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ruebush, T. K. (1935). The occurence of Provortex affinis Jensen in the United States. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 111: 305-308.
note: The specimens identified by Ruebush (1935) as P. affinis were later considered a separate species by Ruebush & Hayes (1939): Provortex virginiensis Ruebush & Hayes (1939). [details] 

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details] 

additional source Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp. [details] 

additional source Vanhöffen, E. (1897). Ufer- und Grundfauna. <em>Die Fauna und Flora Grönlands. Grönland-Expedition der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin 1891-1893 unter Leitung von Erich von Drygalski. Zweiter Band (I). Die Fauna und Flora Grönlands.</em> Zweiter Abschnit. Wirbellose Tiere und Planktonpflanzen. V. Kapittel. pp. 177–253.
page(s): 225 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Schockaert, E. R.; Jouk, P. E. H.; Martens, P. M. (1989). Free-living Plathelminthes from the Belgian coast and adjacent areas. <em>In: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium Invertebrates of Belgium.</em> pp. 19-25. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 346–347 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Taxonomic remark The specimens from Virginia were considered by Ruebush (1935) to belong to P. affinis. Later, Ruebush & Hayes (1939) recognised that these specimens belong to a separate species: Provortex virginiensis Ruebush & Hayes (1939). [details]
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Provortex affinis
Provortex affinis
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