Afronta
creator: Faubel, Anno
creator: Martinez, Olga
creator: Tyler, Seth
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Afronta Hyman, 1944
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Afronta Hyman, 1944. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142161 on 2026-08-01
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2010-06-17T15:18:29Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Afronta Hyman, 1944
family: Proporidae
genus: Afronta
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Hyman, L. H. (1944). Marine Turbellaria from the Atlantic coast of North America. Am Mus Novit, 1266:1-15
name published in year: 1944
order: Acoela
parent name usage ID: 142042
phylum: Xenacoelomorpha
scientific name authorship: Hyman, 1944
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted