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Mesodasys Remane, 1951 
AphiaID: 114447

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Gastrotricha (Phylum) > Macrodasyida (Order) > Cephalodasyidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cephalodasyidae Hummon & Todaro, 2010
Sources  basis of record: d'Hondt, J.-L.; van der Land, J. (2001). Gastrotricha, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 156-158 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Checklist of Gastrotricha by Antonio Todaro [details]

additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Mesodasys adenotubulatus Hummon, Todaro & Tongiorgi, 1993
Species Mesodasys brittanica Hummon, 2008
Species Mesodasys hexapodus Rao & Ganapati, 1968
Species Mesodasys ischiensis Hummon, Todaro & Tongiorgi, 1993
Species Mesodasys laticaudatus Remane, 1951
Species Mesodasys litoralis Remane, 1951
Species Mesodasys littoralis Remane, 1951
Species Mesodasys rupperti Hummon, 2008
Species Mesodasys saddlebackensis Hummon, 2010

Species Mesodasys lobocercus (Boaden, 1960) accepted as Mesodasys laticaudatus Remane, 1951
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:114447
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  d'Hondt, Jean-Loup
2008-12-22 07:59:35Z  changed  Todaro, Antonio
2012-09-07 08:21:54Z  changed  Todaro, Antonio
  
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  Citation: Todaro, A.; d'Hondt, J. (2013). Mesodasys Remane, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114447 on 2013-05-24
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