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Astrotorhynchus bifidus (McIntosh, 1874) 
AphiaID: 143384

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Rhabditophora (Class) > Eulecithophora (Infraclass) > Rhabdocoela (Order) > Typhloplanoida (Suborder) > Trigonostomidae (Family) > Paramesostominae (Subfamily) > Astrotorhynchus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Astrotorhynchus Graff, 1905
Synonymised
taxa
  Gyrator schmidtii Jensen, 1878
Mesostoma bifidum McIntosh, 1874
Pseudorhynchus bifidus Graff, 1882
Sources  basis of record: Faubel, A.; NoreƱa, 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: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

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

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 Subspecies Astrotorhynchus bifidus bifidus (McIntosh, 1874)
Subspecies Astrotorhynchus bifidus regulatus Graff, 1905
Environment marine
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North Coast of France [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
Note  Authority: (Mc Intosh, 1874) [details]
Images 
Astrotorhynchus bifidus
Astrotorhynchus bifidus
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Astrotorhynchus bifidus
Astrotorhynchus bifidus
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Astrotorhynchus bifidus
Astrotorhynchus bifidus
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Astrotorhynchus bifidus
Astrotorhynchus bifidus
added on 2007-01-15 - author: Tom Artois
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Astrotorhynchus bifidus
Astrotorhynchus bifidus
added on 2007-01-15 - author: Tom Artois
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143384
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). Astrotorhynchus bifidus. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143384 on 2013-05-18
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