Acanthozoon auropunctatum
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: Acanthozoon auropunctatum (Kelaart, 1858)
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. Acanthozoon auropunctatum (Kelaart, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=483918 on 2026-08-01
created: 2010-06-23T15:12:51Z
modified: 2010-06-23T15:12:51Z
replaces: 487472
replaces: 879582
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Acanthozoon auropunctatum (Kelaart, 1858)
family: Pseudocerotidae
genus: Acanthozoon
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Collingwood. (1876). On thirty-one species of marine Planarians, collected partly by the late Dr Kelaart F.L.S. at Trincomalee, and partly by D. Collingwood F.L.S. in the Eastern Seas. Trans Linn Soc (2) Zool, 1:83-98
name published in year: 1876
order: Polycladida
parent name usage ID: 415002
phylum: Platyhelminthes
scientific name authorship: (Kelaart, 1858)
specific epithet: auropunctatum
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted