Marine Species Traits - Phaenocelis purpurea (Schmarda, 1859)

WoRMS taxon details

Phaenocelis purpurea (Schmarda, 1859)

AphiaID

417031 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:417031)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Phaenocelis Stummer-Traunfels, 1933

Original name

Leptoplana purpurea Schmarda, 1859

Synonymised names

Comprostatum insularis Hyman, 1944 · unaccepted

Comprostatum veneris Hyman, 1944 · unaccepted (literature misspelling)

Phaenocelis insularis (Hyman, 1944) · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Phaenocelis purpurea (Schmarda, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=417031 on 2025-06-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-06 08:23:18Z

created

db_admin

2010-06-29 08:36:36Z

checked

Tyler, Seth

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Comprostatum veneris Hyman, 1944) Hyman, L. H. (1944). Marine Turbellaria from the Atlantic coast of North America. Am Mus Novit, 1266:1-15 [details] Available for editors

[request]

basis of record Hooge, M. D. and L. J. Newman. 2009. Turbellarians (Acoelomorpha and Free-Living Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 413–418 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College St [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phaenocelis purpurea)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)