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Childia groenlandica (Levinsen, 1879) 
AphiaID: 142542

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Xenacoelomorpha (Phylum) > Acoelomorpha (Subphylum) > Acoela (Order) > Childiidae (Family) > Childia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Childia Graff, 1910
Synonymised
taxa
  Childia baltica Luther, 1912
Childia pansa Marcus, 1950
Childia spinosa Graff, 1911
Convoluta groenlandica Levinsen, 1879 (Synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, 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. 123-136 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

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Subspecies Childia groenlandica borealis Steinböck, 1932 accepted as Convoluta borealis Sabussow, 1900
Environment marine
Distribution Baltic sea [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
World Oceans [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]

Habitat: sublittoral, in mud and sand [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142542
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Faubel, Anno
2010-06-29 05:44:17Z  changed  Tyler, Seth
  
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  Citation: Tyler, S. (2013). Childia groenlandica (Levinsen, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142542 on 2013-05-25
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