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Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg, 1831

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143184  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143184)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Rhabdocoela (Order)
  6. Kalyptorhynchia (Suborder)
  7. Eukalyptorhynchia (Infraorder)
  8. Polycystididae (Family)
  9. Gyratricinae (Subfamily)
  10. Gyratrix (Genus)
  11. Gyratrix hermaphroditus (Species)
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Species
Gyratrix hermaphrodita · unaccepted (Wrong emendation of gender by...)  
Wrong emendation of gender by Bresslau (1906; pp. 415 & 417)
Gyratrix notops · unaccepted (This combination is wrongly...)  
This combination is wrongly mentioned by Artois (2001) in the list of synonyms of Gyratrix hermaphroditus. It is the only literature source where it occurs. Hallez (1900) uses Gyrator notops, not Gyratrix notops.
Prostoma lineare Schmidt, 1848 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Prostoma lineare Örsted, 1843 · unaccepted (Synonym)

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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Phytozoa Turbellaria africana et asiatica. <em>In: Symbolae physicae (Hemprich F.W. & Ehrenberg C.G., Eds.). Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis recensuit Dr. CG Ehrenberg. Series prima cum tabularum decade prima. Berolini.</em>
page(s): fol. c [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution Cosmopolitan, in all types of aquatic habitats.  
Distribution Cosmopolitan, in all types of aquatic habitats. [details]

Taxonomic remark  Species complex.   
Taxonomic remark  Species complex.  [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143184 on 2025-03-26
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Faubel, Anno
2015-08-25 07:27:39Z
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Artois, Tom
2019-03-10 21:07:30Z
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Artois, Tom
2021-07-23 08:24:31Z
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Artois, Tom

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Nomenclature

original description Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Phytozoa Turbellaria africana et asiatica. <em>In: Symbolae physicae (Hemprich F.W. & Ehrenberg C.G., Eds.). Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis recensuit Dr. CG Ehrenberg. Series prima cum tabularum decade prima. Berolini.</em>
page(s): fol. c [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Derostoma notops Dugès, 1828) Dugès, A. (1828). Recherches sur l'organisation et les moeurs des Planariées. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 15: 139–187. Plates 4–5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6011487 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Prostoma lineare Schmidt, 1848) Schmidt, Eduard Oscar. (1848). Neue Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Würmer gesammelt auf einer Reise nach den Färör im Frühjahr 1848 [New contributions to the natural history of worms collected on a journey to the Faerör in the spring of 1848]. <em>[Booklet].</em> 44 pp., plates I-III, Druck und Verlag von Friedrich Maue, Jena., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=0as-AAAAcAAJ [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Prostomum furiosum Schmidt, 1858) Schmidt, O. (1858). Die Rhabdocoelen Strudelwürmer aus den Umgebungen von Krakau. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe.</em> 15: 20-46, tab 1-3. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Gyratrix albus Silliman, 1884) Silliman, W. A. (1884). Beobachtungen über die Süsswasserturbellarien Nordamerikas. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 41: 48-76, t. 3-4. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Gyratrix arenarius Evdonin, 1971) Evdonin, L. A. (1971). The interstitial Kalyptorhynchia (Turbellaria, Neorhabdocoela) from the Bay of Great Peter of the Sea of Japan. [In Russian]. Akad. Nauk SSSR Issled. Fauny Morei, 8(16):55-71 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Prostomum banaticum Graff, 1875) Graff, L. von. (1875). Neue Mittheilungen über Turbellarien. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 25: 408-424. Plates 27–28. [details] OpenAccess publication

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  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Bermuda) Karling, T. G. (1978). Anatomy and systematics of marine Turbellaria from Bermuda. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 7:225-248. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Evdonin, L. A. (1970). The proboscis apparatus in the family Polycystidae (Turbellaria, Neorhabdocoela, Kalyptorhynchia). <em>In: "Studies in the evolutionary morphology of invertebrates". Ed. A.V. Ivanov. State University Leningrad.</em> 5–53. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Karling, T. G. (1963). Die Turbellarien ostfennoskandiens. V. Neorhabdocoela. 3. Kalyptorhynchia. <em>Fauna Fenica.</em> 17: 5-59. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Schockaert, E.R. (1982). Turbellaria from Somalia 2. Kalyptorhynchia (part 2). <em>Monitore Zoologico Italiano.</em> 18: 81–96. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Artois, T. J.; Tessens, B. S. (2008). Polycystididae (Rhabditophora: Rhabdocoela: Kalyptorhynchia) from the Indian Ocean, with the description of twelve new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1849: 1-27. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp. [details] 

additional source Graff, L. von. (1913). Turbellaria II. Rhabdocoelida. [Das Tierreich, Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen Heft 35/1913]. Berlin, Verlag von R. Friedländer und Sohn, Ausgegeben im Juni 1913., 484 pages. [reprinted 1966, Verlag Von J. Cramer W], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/883047 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Schilke, K. (1970). Zur Morphologie und Phylogenie der Schizorhynchia (Turbellaria, Kalyptorhynchia). <em>Zeitschrift für Morphologie der Tiere.</em> 67(2): 118-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00283198 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Willems, W. R.; Reygel, P.; Steenkiste, N. V.; Tessens, B.; Artois, T. J. (2017). Kalyptorhynchia (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela) from KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), with the description of six new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4242(3): 441–466., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4242.3.2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Van Steenkiste, N. W. L.; Leander, B. S. (2018). Species diversity of eukalyptorhynch flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Rhabdocoela) from the coastal margin of British Columbia: Polycystididae, Koinocystididae and Gnathorhynchidae. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 14(9-10): 899-923., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2019.1575514 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Timoshkin O.A., Naumova T.B., Novikova O.A. (2001). Ciliated worms (Plathelminthes: Turbellaria). <em>In: Index of animal species inhabiting Lake Baikal and its catchment area: In 2 vols . Novosibirsk, Nauka, 2010–2011, Vol. 1: Lake Baikal.</em> II (4): 196–227. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Diez, Y. L.; Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (2024). Little neighbours in Hamburg: free-living aquatic flatworms (Platyhelminthes). <em>Evolutionary Systematics.</em> 8(2): 279-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.8.139468 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Schockaert, E. R.; Jouk, P. E. H.; Martens, P. M. (1989). Free-living Plathelminthes from the Belgian coast and adjacent areas. <em>In: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium Invertebrates of Belgium.</em> pp. 19-25. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution Cosmopolitan, in all types of aquatic habitats. [details]

Habitat found from pure marine to pure limnic habitats [details]

Taxonomic remark  Species complex.  [details]
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To Barcode of Life 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Gyrator notops (Duges, 1828) Hallez, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Prostomum furiosum Schmidt, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Derostoma notops Dugès, 1828)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Prostoma lineare Örsted, 1843)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Prostoma lineare Schmidt, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Prostomum banaticum Graff, 1875)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Turbella notops (Dugès, 1828) Diesing, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications) (from synonym Gyrator hermaphroditus (Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gyrator banaticus (Graff, 1875) Jensen, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gyrator furiosus (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gyratrix albus Silliman, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Prostomum lineare (Örsted, 1843) Schultze, 1851)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gyratrix hermaphroditus) 
To GenBank (914 nucleotides; 2 proteins) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Gyrator hermaphroditus (Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, 1835)
To PESI (from synonym Derostoma notops Dugès, 1828)
To PESI (from synonym Prostomum lineare (Örsted, 1843) Schultze, 1851)
To PESI (from synonym Prostomum furiosum Schmidt, 1858)
To PESI (from synonym Prostoma lineare Schmidt, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Prostoma lineare Örsted, 1843)
To PESI (from synonym Turbella notops (Dugès, 1828) Diesing, 1862)
To PESI (from synonym Prostomum banaticum Graff, 1875)
To PESI (from synonym Gyratrix albus Silliman, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Gyratrix notops)
To PESI (from synonym Gyratrix arenarius Evdonin, 1971)
To PESI (from synonym Gyrator furiosus (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862)
To PESI (from synonym Gyrator notops (Duges, 1828) Hallez, 1894)
To ITIS
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