WoRMS taxon details
Platyctenida
22585 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22585)
Bourne, 1900
accepted
Order
Archiplanoidea · unaccepted (earlier name but not in use)
Platyctenea · alternative representation
Platyctenidae · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (Was first used explicitly at the...)
Was first used explicitly at the rank of Order, not Family. Essentially a misspelling of Platyctenida
- Family Benthoplanidae Bezio, Paulay & Collins, 2025
- Family Coeloplanidae Willey, 1896
- Family Ctenoplanidae Willey, 1896
- Family Lyroctenidae Komai, 1942
- Family Savangiidae Harbison & Madin, 1982
- Family Tjalfiellidae Komai, 1922
- Family Gastrodidae Komai, 1922 accepted as Gastridae Stechow, 1921 accepted as Lampeidae Stechow, 1921 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Bourne, G. C. (1900). Chapter VII, The Ctenophora. In: A treatise on zoology. Part II, The Porifera and Coelenterata. Adam & Charles Black. 1-25.
page(s): 22; note: Described as Platyctenea [details]
page(s): 22; note: Described as Platyctenea [details]
Nomenclature Introduced as Platyctenea, a name in alternate use
Nomenclature Introduced as Platyctenea, a name in alternate use [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Platyctenida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22585 on 2026-06-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Bourne, G. C. (1900). Chapter VII, The Ctenophora. In: A treatise on zoology. Part II, The Porifera and Coelenterata. Adam & Charles Black. 1-25.
page(s): 22; note: Described as Platyctenea [details]
original description (of Archiplanoidea) Willey, A. (1896). On Ctenoplana. <em>Journal of Cell Science 2(155): 323-342, pl. 21.</em>
page(s): 341 [details]
original description (of Platyctenea) Bourne, G. C. (1900). Chapter VII, The Ctenophora. In: A treatise on zoology. Part II, The Porifera and Coelenterata. Adam & Charles Black. 1-25.
page(s): 22; note: Original spelling; Platyctenida is derived from this [details]
basis of record Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
page(s): 22; note: Described as Platyctenea [details]
original description (of Archiplanoidea) Willey, A. (1896). On Ctenoplana. <em>Journal of Cell Science 2(155): 323-342, pl. 21.</em>
page(s): 341 [details]
original description (of Platyctenea) Bourne, G. C. (1900). Chapter VII, The Ctenophora. In: A treatise on zoology. Part II, The Porifera and Coelenterata. Adam & Charles Black. 1-25.
page(s): 22; note: Original spelling; Platyctenida is derived from this [details]
basis of record Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Introduced as Platyctenea, a name in alternate use [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クシヒラムシ目 | [details] |
