WoRMS taxon details

Pseudoceros bipurpureus Dixit, 2021

1498468  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1498468)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dixit, S.; Manjebrayakath, H.; Saravanane, N. (2021). Two new Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida: Pseudocerotidae) from Agatti Island, India and a species checklist from Indian waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315421000151
note: In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a...  
In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2).
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Holotype  CMLRE IO/DV/POY/00028  
Holotype CMLRE IO/DV/POY/00028 [details]
Type locality contained in Western India  
type locality contained in Western India [details]
Nomenclature In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore,...  
Nomenclature In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2). [details]
WoRMS (2024). Pseudoceros bipurpureus Dixit, 2021. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1498468 on 2024-05-24
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original description Dixit, S.; Manjebrayakath, H.; Saravanane, N. (2021). Two new Pseudoceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida: Pseudocerotidae) from Agatti Island, India and a species checklist from Indian waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315421000151
note: In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a...  
In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2).
 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype CMLRE IO/DV/POY/00028 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature In the original description, the species name was given as P. bipurpurea. Pseudobiceros, however, is masculine. Therefore, the epithet should adjust gender, so P. purpureus. This does not constitute a synonym (see ICZN Art. 34.2). [details]