Turbellarians - Vortex blodgetti Silliman, 1884

Turbellarians name details

Vortex blodgetti Silliman, 1884

AphiaID

486940 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:486940)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Gieysztoria blodgetti (Silliman, 1884) Luther, 1955 accepted as Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939

Rank

Species

Parent

Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Dalyellia Fleming, 1822

Original name

Vortex blodgetti Silliman, 1884

Original description

Silliman, W. A. (1884). Beobachtungen über die Süsswasserturbellarien Nordamerikas. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 41: 48-76, t. 3-4. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark According to Luther (1955), this is not the Dalyellia blodgetti of Graff (1911), and only in part that of Graff (1913)

Taxonomic remark According to Luther (1955), this is not the Dalyellia blodgetti of Graff (1911), and only in part that of Graff (1913) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Vortex blodgetti Silliman, 1884. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=486940 on 2026-08-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-25 07:25:58Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2021-11-02 07:43:11Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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original description Silliman, W. A. (1884). Beobachtungen über die Süsswasserturbellarien Nordamerikas. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 41: 48-76, t. 3-4. [details]

source of synonymy Luther, A. (1955). Die Dalyelliiden (Turbellaria Neorhabdocoela), eine Monographie. Acta Zoologica Fennica. 87: 1-337.
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From editor or global species database

Taxonomic remark According to Luther (1955), this is not the Dalyellia blodgetti of Graff (1911), and only in part that of Graff (1913) [details]

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