WoRMS name details

Geoplana splendida Graff, 1899

486514  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:486514)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Tricladida (Order)
  6. Continenticola (Suborder)
  7. Geoplanoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Geoplanidae (Family)
  9. Geoplaninae (Subfamily)
  10. Geoplanini (Tribe)
  11. Geoplana (Genus)
  12. Geoplana splendida (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Graff, L. von. (1899). Monographie der Turbellarien. II. Tricladida terricola Vol 1: XII+574 pp. Engelmann, Leipzig, 574 pp [details] OpenAccess publication
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Geoplana splendida Graff, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=486514 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature

original description Graff, L. von. (1899). Monographie der Turbellarien. II. Tricladida terricola Vol 1: XII+574 pp. Engelmann, Leipzig, 574 pp [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Froehlich, C. G. (1955). Notas sobre Geoplanas brasileiras (Turbellaria tricladids). <em>Papeis avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia Secretaria da Agricultura S. Paulo.</em> 12(7):1 89-200.
note: p.196–197: including the separation of Riester's (1938) specimens, and describing G. riesteri for those specimens. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Riester, A. (1938). Beitraege zur Geoplaniden-Fauna Brasiliens. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 441:1-88.
page(s): 66–68; note: These specimens were considered by Riester as G. splendida. However, Froehlich (1955; p.196–197) considers these specimens to represent a new species: G. riesteri, seperate from G. splendida. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   


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