Turbellarians taxon details
Polycystis ali Schockaert, 1982
155598 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155598)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schockaert, E.R. (1982). Turbellaria from Somalia 2. Kalyptorhynchia (part 2). <em>Monitore Zoologico Italiano.</em> 18: 81–96. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1982.10736660 [details] Available for editors 
Type locality contained in Somali Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Somali Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Polycystis ali Schockaert, 1982. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155598 on 2026-09-02
Date
action
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original description
Schockaert, E.R. (1982). Turbellaria from Somalia 2. Kalyptorhynchia (part 2). <em>Monitore Zoologico Italiano.</em> 18: 81–96. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1982.10736660 [details] Available for editors 
additional source Zhong, L.-H.; HU, X.-Z.; Lin, Y.-T.; Feng, W.-T.; Zhuang, J.-Y.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, A.-T. (2018). A new species and new record of Polycystididae (Rhabdocoela: Kalyptorhynchia) from China. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4446(1): 39., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Zhong, L.-H.; HU, X.-Z.; Lin, Y.-T.; Feng, W.-T.; Zhuang, J.-Y.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, A.-T. (2018). A new species and new record of Polycystididae (Rhabdocoela: Kalyptorhynchia) from China. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4446(1): 39., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.3 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Habitat in algae in pools (on the rocky shore) [details]