Marine Species Traits - Opisthocystis multifidus (Nasonov, 1935) Karling, 1956

Traits taxon details

Opisthocystis multifidus (Nasonov, 1935) Karling, 1956

AphiaID

879082 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:879082)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Opisthocystis Sekera, 1911

Original name

Polycystis multifida Nasonov, 1935

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Nasonov, N. (1935). Uber den Heliotropismus der Turbellaria rhabdocoelida des Baikalsees. (Works of the Laboratory of Experimental Zoology and Morphology of Animals of the Academy of Sciences). Trav Lab Zool Exp Morph Anim, Leningrad., 4:195-204 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Opisthocystis multifidus (Nasonov, 1935) Karling, 1956. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=879082 on 2025-05-27

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Opisthocystis multifidus (Nasonov, 1935) Karling, 1956. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=879082 on 2025-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-06-09 08:13:15Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2021-05-17 05:16:02Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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Sources (5)
Attributes (3)

original description (of ) Nasonov, N. (1935). Uber den Heliotropismus der Turbellaria rhabdocoelida des Baikalsees. (Works of the Laboratory of Experimental Zoology and Morphology of Animals of the Academy of Sciences). Trav Lab Zool Exp Morph Anim, Leningrad., 4:195-204 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Tyler, S.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L. F. (comp.). (2006-2016). Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7., available online at http://turbellaria.umaine.edu [details]

additional source Timoshkin, O. A. (2004). Rhynchokarlingiidae-A new enigmatic group of Turbellaria Kalyptorhynchia (Plathelminthes, Neorhabdocoela) from Lake Baikal (East Siberia) with emendation of 9 species, description of 12 new genera and 50 new species: example of "non-Darwinian evolution"?. In Index of animal species inhabiting Lake Baikal. OA Timoshkin, ed., Ch 6, pp 1344-1491
page(s): 1472 [details] Available for editors

additional source Timoshkin, O. A.; Zaytseva, E. P.; Gutsol, M. V.; Tereza, E. P. (2010). New and poorly known species of the genus Opisthocystis Sekera, 1911 (Plathelminthes, Turbellaria, Kalyptorhynchia: Polycystididae) from Lake Baikal with preliminary description of their karyotypes and bottom temperature measured by onset loggers in the shallow zone of Southern Baikal. <em>In: Index of Animal Species Inhabiting Lake Baikal and its Catchment Area.</em> Ch 2.5: 1105-1164.
page(s): 1106 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Karling, T. G. (1956). Morphologisch-histologische Untersuchungen an den männlichen Atrialorganen der Kalyptorhynchia (Turbellaria). <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 9: 187-277.
page(s): 236 [details] Available for editors

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