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Vallicula Rankin, 1956

106357 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106357)

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Rankin, J. J. (1956). The structure and biology of Vallicula multiformis, gen. et sp. nov., a platyctenid ctenophore. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 43(289): 55-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1956.tb02507.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Vallicula Rankin, 1956. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106357 on 2026-08-09
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Vallicula Rankin, 1956. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106357 on 2026-08-09
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-29 11:38:53Z
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Martinez, Olga
2011-02-09 12:41:24Z
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2023-10-05 16:04:26Z
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2025-10-17 17:08:39Z
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original description Rankin, J. J. (1956). The structure and biology of Vallicula multiformis, gen. et sp. nov., a platyctenid ctenophore. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 43(289): 55-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1956.tb02507.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available

taxonomy source Bezio, N.; Paulay, G.; Collins, A. (2025). Benthoplanidae, a new family of benthic ctenophores (Platyctenida), based on morphological and genetic data. <em>Journal of Systematics and Evolution.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.70023
note: Reassigned from Coeloplanidae to Benthoplanidae [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source 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] 
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