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Ptychodera (Tauroglossus) apertus Spengel, 1893

AphiaID

1459232 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1459232)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Balanoglossus apertus (Spengel, 1893)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ptychodera (Tauroglossus) Spengel, 1893 accepted as Balanoglossus Delle Chiaje, 1829

Original name

Ptychodera aperta Spengel, 1893

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Ptychodera aperta Spengel, 1893) Spengel, J.W. (1893). Die Enteropneusten des Golfes von Neapel. in: Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel, Berlin. pp. 756. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11517
page(s): 126 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Ptychodera (Tauroglossus) apertus Spengel, 1893. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1459232 on 2026-06-18

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-09-16 08:16:37Z

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van Haaren, Ton

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ptychodera aperta Spengel, 1893) Spengel, J.W. (1893). Die Enteropneusten des Golfes von Neapel. in: Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel, Berlin. pp. 756. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11517
page(s): 126 [details]

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