WoRMS name details
Amphiscolops mosaicus Kozloff, 1998
142577 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142577)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (Per Ono & Kajihara 2025, the species was established based on immature specimens and was not adequately described.)
Species
marine
Kozloff, E. N. (1998). Acoel flatworms (Platyhelminthes) from the ancient Punic ports of Carthage, at Salammbô, Tunisia. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 39: 15-28. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.89EFA86B [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Tunisia
type locality contained in Tunisia [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Amphiscolops mosaicus Kozloff, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142577 on 2025-10-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Kozloff, E. N. (1998). Acoel flatworms (Platyhelminthes) from the ancient Punic ports of Carthage, at Salammbô, Tunisia. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 39: 15-28. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.89EFA86B [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
status source
Ono, R.; Kajihara, H. (2025). Description of a new species of
<i>Amphiscolops</i>
(Xenacoelomorpha: Convolutidae). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 59(21-24): 1611-1624., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2025.2489502
page(s): 1614 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1614 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat littoral to shallow sublittoral [details]
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