MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Prorodon Ehrenberg, 1834

WoRMS taxon details

Prorodon Ehrenberg, 1834

AphiaID

163603 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:163603)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Prorodontidae Kent, 1881

Synonymised names

Pseudoprorodon Kahl, 1930 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Species Prorodon arenarius Dragesco, 1953
Species Prorodon arenicola (Kahl, 1930)
Species Prorodon binucleatus Buddenbrock, 1920
Species Prorodon brachyodon Kahl, 1927
Species Prorodon brasiliensis Kattar, 1970
Species Prorodon deflandrei Dragesco, 1960
Species Prorodon diaphanus Dragesco, 1960
Species Prorodon discolor Ehrenberg, 1831
Species Prorodon dubius Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon edentatus Claparède & Lachmann, 1858
Species Prorodon elegans Kahl, 1928
Species Prorodon halophilus Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon incisus Bock, 1952
Species Prorodon karianus Meunier, 1910
Species Prorodon lemani (Dragesco, 1960) Dragesco, 1965
Species Prorodon luteus Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon marinus Claparède & Lachmann, 1958
Species Prorodon mimeticus Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon moebiusi Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon mononucleatus Bock, 1952
Species Prorodon morgani Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon multinucleatus Dragesco, 1954
Species Prorodon nucleatus (Svec, 1897) Penard, 1922
Species Prorodon opalescens Kahl, 1928
Species Prorodon ovum (Ehrenberg) Kahl, 1930
Species Prorodon penardi Dragesco, 1954
Species Prorodon platyodon Blochmann, 1895
Species Prorodon protrichocystus Dragesco, 1960
Species Prorodon raabei Capki, 1965
Species Prorodon teres Ehrenberg, 1834
Species Prorodon trichocystus Dragesco, 1953
Species Prorodon vacuolatus Dragesco, 1960
Species Prorodon vermiforme Dragesco, 1960

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII [1-11]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Prorodon Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=163603 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-07 07:50:36Z

created

Braeckman, Ulrike

2006-09-27 07:06:07Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2009-11-16 12:53:55Z

checked

Warren, Alan

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII [1-11]. [details]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	プロロドン属	[details]

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Unreviewed

Meunier (1910, pl. 19)