WoRMS name details
Prostomum boreale Mereschkowsky, 1878
155587 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155587)
unaccepted
Species
Prostomum Dugès, 1828 accepted as Prostoma Dugès, 1828
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mereschkowsky, C. (1879). Ueber einige Turbellarien des Weissen Meeres. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 45(1): 35–55. With one table.
page(s): 43–47 [details]
page(s): 43–47 [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Prostomum boreale Mereschkowsky, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155587 on 2026-01-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Mereschkowsky, C. (1879). Ueber einige Turbellarien des Weissen Meeres. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 45(1): 35–55. With one table.
page(s): 43–47 [details]
basis of record Tom Artois; Ernest Schockaert. (2005-2017). World database of Proseriata and Kalyptorhynchia. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 43–47 [details]
basis of record Tom Artois; Ernest Schockaert. (2005-2017). World database of Proseriata and Kalyptorhynchia. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. <em>[Book].</em> 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Monographie_der_Turbellarien.html?id=LT0hAQAAMAAJ
note: Synonymy with Macrorhynchus helgolandicus. [details]
note: Synonymy with Macrorhynchus helgolandicus. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality