Marine Species Traits - Semiscolex Kinberg, 1866

WoRMS taxon details

Semiscolex Kinberg, 1866

AphiaID

1451155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1451155)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Semiscolex juvenilis Kinberg, 1866 (type by subsequent designation)

Type taxon of

Semiscolecidae Scriban & Autrum, 1934

Parent

Semiscolecidae Scriban & Autrum, 1934

Original name

Semiscolex Kinberg, 1866

Direct children (4)

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Species Semiscolex juvenilis Kinberg, 1866
Species Semiscolex novaehollandiae Kinberg, 1866
Species Semiscolex grandis Verrill, 1874 accepted as Haemopis grandis (Verrill, 1874) (superseded original combination)
Species Semiscolex variabilis Blanchard, 1900 accepted as Patagoniobdella variabilis (Blanchard, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866 [or 1867]). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 23(9): 337-357., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287795
page(s): 357; note: for Semiscolex juvenilis & S. novaehollandiae [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Semiscolex Kinberg, 1866. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1451155 on 2025-05-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-07-31 08:11:03Z

created

Read, Geoffrey

2024-11-18 22:24:20Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866 [or 1867]). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 23(9): 337-357., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287795
page(s): 357; note: for Semiscolex juvenilis & S. novaehollandiae [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Semiscolex)
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