WoRMS name details
Prostomum papillatum Mereschkowsky, 1878
486863 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:486863)
uncertain > nomen dubium (To few details on morphology provided by Mereschkowsky to identify the species. Was described on one, probably juvenile specimen.Would best be considered nomen oblitum.)
Species
Prostomum Dugès, 1828 accepted as Prostoma Dugès, 1828
marine
Mereschkowsky, C. (1879). Ueber einige Turbellarien des Weissen Meeres. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 45(1): 35–55. With one table.
page(s): 46, t. 4, f. 4 [details]
page(s): 46, t. 4, f. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Russia
type locality contained in Russia [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Prostomum papillatum Mereschkowsky, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=486863 on 2026-01-26
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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): 46, t. 4, f. 4 [details]
page(s): 46, t. 4, f. 4 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
