World list of turbellarian worms - Marcusella Westblad, 1953

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Marcusella Westblad, 1953

AphiaID

479440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479440)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Marcusella atriovillosa Westblad, 1953 accepted as Syndisyrinx atriovillosa (Westblad, 1953) Cannon, 1982 accepted as Syndesmis atriovillosa (Westblad, 1953) Jondelius, 1996 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Umagillinae Wahl, 1910

Direct children (2)

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Species Marcusella atriovillosa Westblad, 1953 accepted as Syndisyrinx atriovillosa (Westblad, 1953) Cannon, 1982 accepted as Syndesmis atriovillosa (Westblad, 1953) Jondelius, 1996
Species Marcusella pallida Hickman, 1956 accepted as Syndesmis pallida (Hickman, 1956) Jondelius, 1996

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Westblad, E. (1953). New Turbellaria parasites in Echinoderms. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi (Ser. 2).</em> 5(2): 269-288, pl 1-3.
page(s): 282-285 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Marcusella Westblad, 1953. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479440 on 2025-05-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-17 11:49:55Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2021-07-31 07:17:46Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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Nomenclature

original description Westblad, E. (1953). New Turbellaria parasites in Echinoderms. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi (Ser. 2).</em> 5(2): 269-288, pl 1-3.
page(s): 282-285 [details] Available for editors

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