Turbellarians name details
Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953
479191 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479191)
unaccepted > superseded rank (not monophyletic)
Superfamily
Temnocephalida accepted as Temnocephalidae Monticelli, 1899
- Family Scutariellidae Annandale, 1912 accepted as Scutariellinae Annandale, 1912
marine, fresh
Baer, J. G. (1953). Zoological results of the Dutch New Guinea Expedition 1939. No. 4. Temnocephales. Zool Mededel. Leiden, 32:119-139, fig 1-12, pl VI [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Scutarielloidea Baer, 1953. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479191 on 2026-06-04
original description
Baer, J. G. (1953). Zoological results of the Dutch New Guinea Expedition 1939. No. 4. Temnocephales. Zool Mededel. Leiden, 32:119-139, fig 1-12, pl VI [details]
taxonomy source Joffe, B.; Cannon, L. R. G.; Schockaert, E. R. (1998). On the phylogeny of families and genera within the Temnocephalida. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 383(1/3): 263-268., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ernest_Schockaert/publication/226613637_On_the_phylogeny_of_families_and_genera_within_the_Temnocephalida/links/5419a51a0cf2218008bf990f.pdf [details]
taxonomy source Joffe, B.; Cannon, L. R. G.; Schockaert, E. R. (1998). On the phylogeny of families and genera within the Temnocephalida. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 383(1/3): 263-268., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ernest_Schockaert/publication/226613637_On_the_phylogeny_of_families_and_genera_within_the_Temnocephalida/links/5419a51a0cf2218008bf990f.pdf [details]
