Turbellarians - Galeocephala Stimpson, 1857

Turbellarians name details

Galeocephala Stimpson, 1857

AphiaID

479637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479637)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (suppressed)

Rank

Genus

Parent

Planariidae Stimpson, 1857

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Species Galeocephala tentaculata (Müller OF, 1773)
Species Galeocephala superba (Girard, 1850) accepted as Dendrocoelum superbum Girard, 1850

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Galeocephala Stimpson, 1857. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479637 on 2026-08-08

Taxonomic edit history

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2010-06-17 11:49:55Z

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Tyler, Seth

2016-08-08 12:30:30Z

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Links (1)

status source Kenk, R. (1974). Index of the Genera and Species of the Fresh Water Triclads (Turbellaria) of the World. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 183: 1-90, available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0183.pdf [details] Available for editors

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