Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)

Traits taxon details

Polycelis nigra (Müller, 1774)

AphiaID

416417 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416417)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Polycelis Ehrenberg, 1831

Direct children (4)

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Subspecies Polycelis nigra brunnea Duges, 1830
Subspecies Polycelis nigra ehrenbergi Berninger, 1911
Subspecies Polycelis nigra panniculata Perkins, 1928
Subspecies Polycelis nigra viganensis Diesing, 1850

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Polycelis nigra (Müller, 1774). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416417 on 2025-05-24

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Polycelis nigra (Müller, 1774). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416417 on 2025-05-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-09-29 13:06:40Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2010-06-29 08:36:36Z

checked

Tyler, Seth

2011-02-23 13:37:25Z

changed

Artois, Tom