Turbellarians name details

Mesostoma rostratum (Müller, 1774) Ehrenberg, 1836

485824  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:485824)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Dalyellia velox (Dalyell, 1814) Johnston, 1845 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Derostoma rostratum (Müller, 1774) Dugès, 1830 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mesostomum montanum Graff, 1875 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mesostomum rostratum · unaccepted
Mesostomum variabile Weissmann, 1864 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mesostomum wandae Schmidt, 1858 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Fasciola rostrata Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1773-1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. <em>[Book].</em> Vol. 1: 1-136 Infusoria [1773] / Vol1 [part 2] 1-78 Helminthica 1-72 [1774] ; Vol. 2: 1-214 Testacea + index 8 pp. [1774]. Havniæ (Copenhagen) & Lipsiæ (Leipzig): Heineck & Faber., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50344
page(s): Pars altera: p. 65 [details] OpenAccess publication
Taxonomic remark Hallez (1879) mentions M. rostratum at several occasions. Graff (1882) considers this to be misidentifications, and...  
Taxonomic remark Hallez (1879) mentions M. rostratum at several occasions. Graff (1882) considers this to be misidentifications, and recognises the records of Hallez (1879) as specimens of what is now Strongylostoma radiata. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Mesostoma rostratum (Müller, 1774) Ehrenberg, 1836. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=485824 on 2025-12-20
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original description (of Fasciola rostrata Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1773-1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. <em>[Book].</em> Vol. 1: 1-136 Infusoria [1773] / Vol1 [part 2] 1-78 Helminthica 1-72 [1774] ; Vol. 2: 1-214 Testacea + index 8 pp. [1774]. Havniæ (Copenhagen) & Lipsiæ (Leipzig): Heineck & Faber., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50344
page(s): Pars altera: p. 65 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Hallez, P. (1879). Contributions a l'histoire naturelle des Turbellariés. <em>Travaux de l'institut zoologique de Lille et de la station marine de Wimereux.</em> 2e Édition. Imprimerie L. Danel. Lille. 213 pp, 11 plates.
page(s): 21, 56, 73, 83, 131, 134; Tab. I: Fig. 9-11, Tab. VI: Fig. 5 & 19, Tab. X: Fig. 24, Tab. XI: Fig. 19-26.; note: Refers to specimens of what is now Strongylostoma radiata that were wrongly identified by Hallez (see Graff, 1882: p.313) [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference Ehrenberg, C. G. (1836). Die Akalephen des Rothen Meeres und der Organismus der Medusen der Ostsee erläutert und auf Systematik angewendet. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Berlin.</em> 111 pp.
page(s): 66 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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Taxonomic remark Hallez (1879) mentions M. rostratum at several occasions. Graff (1882) considers this to be misidentifications, and recognises the records of Hallez (1879) as specimens of what is now Strongylostoma radiata. [details]
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