Turbellarians taxon details
Plagiostomum album Hyman, 1938
158308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158308)
accepted
Species
Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938 · unaccepted (Synonimized by Westblad (1956)....)
Synonimized by Westblad (1956). See also Hyman (1964)
marine
Not documented
Type locality contained in Maine
type locality contained in Maine [details]
Distribution geographic range not obtained; has been recorded in the Bay of Fundy
Distribution geographic range not obtained; has been recorded in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2023). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Plagiostomum album Hyman, 1938. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158308 on 2024-04-19
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original description
(of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Meixner, J. (1938). Turbellaria (Strudelwürmer). <em>Die Tierwelt der Nord- und Ostsee. Allgemeiner Teil. In: G. Grimpe, E. Wagler, A Remane (eds).</em> 33(IVb): 1-146, 220 f. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 5, 38 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source (of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Hyman, L. H. (1964). North American Rhabdocoela and Alloeocoela VII. A new seriate alloeocoel with corrective remarks on alloeocoels. Trans Am Microsc Soc, 83:248-251
note: Confirms the synonymy of P. cinctum with P. album, and shows the priority of the name P. album. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
basis of record (of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy (of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Westblad, E. (1956). Marine "Alloeocoels" (Turbellaria) from North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. II. A new freshwater Plagiostomum species. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 9: 131–174. [details]
page(s): 5, 38 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source (of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Hyman, L. H. (1964). North American Rhabdocoela and Alloeocoela VII. A new seriate alloeocoel with corrective remarks on alloeocoels. Trans Am Microsc Soc, 83:248-251
note: Confirms the synonymy of P. cinctum with P. album, and shows the priority of the name P. album. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
basis of record (of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy (of Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938) Westblad, E. (1956). Marine "Alloeocoels" (Turbellaria) from North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. II. A new freshwater Plagiostomum species. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 9: 131–174. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Diet generally, most turbellarians are carnivorous or are scavengers on dead animal tissue [details]Distribution geographic range not obtained; has been recorded in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Reproduction hermaphroditic yet self-fertilization is uncommon [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To PESI (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072468) (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To PESI (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072468) (from synonym Plagiostomum cinctum Meixner, 1938)
