UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Planodasyidae Rao & Clausen, 1970

WoRMS taxon details

Planodasyidae Rao & Clausen, 1970

AphiaID

114423 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:114423)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Macrodasyida

Direct children (3)

Ordering

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By status

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Genus Crasiella Clausen, 1968
Genus Megadasys Schmidt, 1974
Genus Planodasys Rao in Rao & Clausen, 1970

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Rao, G.C. & C. Clausen. 1970. Planodasys marginalis gen. et sp. nov. and Planodasyidae fam. nov.(Gastrotricha Macrodasyoidea). Sarsia, 42: 73-82. , available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/Rao_&_Clausen_1970.pdf [details]

Taxonomic citation

Todaro, A.; d'Hondt, J-L. (2025). World Gastrotricha Database. Planodasyidae Rao & Clausen, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114423 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

d'Hondt, Jean-Loup

2008-12-22 07:59:35Z

changed

Todaro, Antonio

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Rao, G.C. & C. Clausen. 1970. Planodasys marginalis gen. et sp. nov. and Planodasyidae fam. nov.(Gastrotricha Macrodasyoidea). Sarsia, 42: 73-82. , available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/Rao_&_Clausen_1970.pdf [details]

basis of record d'Hondt, J.-L.; van der Land, J. (2001). Gastrotricha, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 156-158 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

status source Guidi, L., Todaro, M. A., Ferraguti, M., Balsamo, M. 2014. Reproductive system and spermatozoa ultrastructure support the phylogenetic proximity of Megadasys and Crasiella (Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida). Contributions to Zoology 83: 119-131, available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/118.pdf [details]

Other

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Definitions

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