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Planaria filiformis
Johnston, 1828
AphiaID
147091
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147091)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Nemertea
Nemertea
incertae sedis
Planaria
Planaria filiformis
Status
unaccepted >
superseded combination
Accepted name
Cephalothrix filiformis
(Johnston, 1828)
Rank
Species
Parent
Planaria
Müller, 1776
Original name
Planaria filiformis
Johnston, 1828
Environment
marine
Original description
Johnston, G. (1828). Contributions to the British fauna. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4(13): 52–57.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2310431
page(s): 56–57
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database.
Planaria filiformis
Johnston, 1828. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147091 on 2026-08-14
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Planaria filiformis
Johnston, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=147091 on 2026-08-14
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-03-02 11:37:21Z
created
Gibson, Raymond
2024-11-22 22:45:32Z
changed
Kajihara, Hiroshi
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Sources (2)
Links (3)
original description
Johnston, G. (1828). Contributions to the British fauna. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4(13): 52–57.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2310431
page(s): 56–57
[details]
source of synonymy
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK.
[details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To PESI