WoRMS taxon details
Notoplana atomata (Müller OF, 1776)
AphiaID: 152414
AphiaID: 152414
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Rhabditophora (Class) > Polycladida (Order) > Acotylea (Suborder) > Leptoplanoidea (Superfamily) > Notoplanidae (Family) > Notoplana (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Pleioplana atomata (Müller OF, 1776) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Notoplana Laidlaw, 1903 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [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: Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p. [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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Brandy Cove [details] Cobscook Bay [details] Delta area [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Indian Point [details] Minister's Island [details] North West Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
omnivore [details]
predator [details] scavenger [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Notoplana atomata (Müller, 1776) [details] Diet: generally, most turbellarians are carnivorous or are scavengers on dead animal tissue [details] Distribution: Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland, extending south of the subprovince boundary; has been recorded in the Bay of Fundy [details] Habitat: benthic [details] Reproduction: hermaphroditic yet self-fertilization is uncommon [details] Taxonomy: Class: Acoelomorpha, Suborder: Acotylea, Superfamily: Planoceroidea, Subfamily: Stylochoplaninae according to Trott (2004). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152414 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Tyler, S. (2013). Notoplana atomata. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152414 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||||||||
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