WoRMS taxon details
Fasciola Linnaeus, 1758
162607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:162607)
accepted
Genus
- Species Fasciola angulata Müller, 1774 accepted as Amphiporus angulatus (Müller, 1774) (synonym)
- Species Fasciola candida Müller, 1774 accepted as Tetrastemma candidum (Müller, 1774) (synonym)
- Species Fasciola intestinalis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Gmelin, 1790 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fasciola rosea Müller, 1774 accepted as Amphiporus roseus (Müller, 1774) (synonym)
- Species Fasciola rubra Müller, 1774 accepted as Lineus ruber (Müller, 1774) (synonym)
- Species Fasciola trachea Montagu, 1811 accepted as Syngamus (Syngamus) trachea (Montagu, 1811) Chapin, 1925 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fasciola viridis Müller, 1774 accepted as Lineus viridis (Müller, 1774) (synonym)
- Species Fasciola flaccida Müller, 1774 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine
recent only
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Nomenclature
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Gibson, R. (1995). Nemertean genera and species of the world: an annotated checklist of original names and description citations, synonyms, current taxonomic status, habitats and recorded zoogeographic distribution. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 29(2): 271–561., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939500770161 [details] Available for editors
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Other
additional source
Müller, O. F. (1773-1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. <em>[Book].</em> Vol. 1: 1-136 Infusoria [1773] / Vol1 [part 2] 1-78 Helminthica 1-72 [1774] ; Vol. 2: 1-214 Testacea + index 8 pp. [1774]. Havniæ (Copenhagen) & Lipsiæ (Leipzig): Heineck & Faber., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50344
page(s): 52 [details]
page(s): 52 [details]