WoRMS taxon details
Anthopharynx sacculipenis Ehlers, 1972
143368 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143368)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, U. (1972). Systematisch-phylogenetische Untersuchungen an der Familie Solenopharyngidae (Turbellaria, Neorhabdocoela). <em>Mikrofauna Meeresbodens.</em> 11:1-78. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 37-41, Figs. 2,3,4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 37-41, Figs. 2,3,4 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Germany
type locality contained in Germany [details]
Status Several authors (Armonies, 1987; Hellwig, 1987; Ax, 2008) cast doubts on the identity of this species, and suggest it could be...
Status Several authors (Armonies, 1987; Hellwig, 1987; Ax, 2008) cast doubts on the identity of this species, and suggest it could be identical to A. vaginatus, as they are very difficult to distinguish morphologically and occupy identical habitats. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Anthopharynx sacculipenis Ehlers, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143368 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclature
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Ehlers, U. (1972). Systematisch-phylogenetische Untersuchungen an der Familie Solenopharyngidae (Turbellaria, Neorhabdocoela). <em>Mikrofauna Meeresbodens.</em> 11:1-78. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 37-41, Figs. 2,3,4 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 37-41, Figs. 2,3,4 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Armonies, W. (1987). Freilebende Plathelminthen in supralitoralen Salzwiesen der Nordsee: Ökologie einer borealen Brackwasser-Lebensgemeinschaft. <em>Microfauna Marina.</em> 3: 81-156. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hellwig, M. (1987). Ökologie freilebender Plathelminthen im Grenzraum Watt - Salzwiese lenitischer Gezeitenküsten. <em>Microfauna Marina.</em> 3: 157-248. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp. [details]

additional source Hellwig, M. (1987). Ökologie freilebender Plathelminthen im Grenzraum Watt - Salzwiese lenitischer Gezeitenküsten. <em>Microfauna Marina.</em> 3: 157-248. [details] Available for editors

additional source Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp. [details]





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Status Several authors (Armonies, 1987; Hellwig, 1987; Ax, 2008) cast doubts on the identity of this species, and suggest it could be identical to A. vaginatus, as they are very difficult to distinguish morphologically and occupy identical habitats. [details]