Brachionus militaris Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Plationus patulus (Müller, 1786) (additional source)
Noteus Ehrenberg, 1830 accepted as Brachionus Pallas, 1766 (basis of record)
Noteus militaris var. macracanthus Daday, 1905 accepted as Plationus patulus var. macracanthus (Daday, 1905) (basis of record)
Plationus Segers, Murugan & Dumont, 1993 (original description)
Plationus Segers, Murugan & Dumont, 1993 (taxonomy source)
Plationus felicitas (Wulfert, 1956) (additional source)
Plationus patulus (Müller, 1786) (new combination reference)
Plationus patulus macracanthus (Daday, 1905) (additional source)
Plationus polyacanthoides (Bērziņš, 1943) (additional source)
Plationus polyacanthus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (additional source)
Platyias latiscapularis Koste, 1974 (additional source)

 Taxonomy

 for Plationus patulus macracanthus (Daday, 1905)

Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific variant, made available nomenclaturally at subspecific rank by Harring ... [details]