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Gyrator helgolandicus (Mecznikow, 1865) Jensen, 1878

155585  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155585)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Prostomum helgolandicus Mecznikow, 1865) Mecznikow, E. (1865). Zur Naturgeschichte der Rhabdocoelen. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 31(1): 174–181. With one plate., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15863
page(s): 176-177; note: Mecznikow uses the epithet in masculine (helgolandicus), whereas Prostomum is neuter. Gender was adjusted by later authors (see literature list of Prostomum helgolandicum). [details] OpenAccess publication
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Gyrator helgolandicus (Mecznikow, 1865) Jensen, 1878. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=155585 on 2026-03-17
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Gyrator helgolandicus (Mecznikow, 1865) Jensen, 1878. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=155585 on 2026-03-17
Date
action
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2005-04-28 10:15:25Z
created
Artois, Tom
2010-06-28 07:38:12Z
changed
Tyler, Seth
2021-05-18 17:41:00Z
changed
Artois, Tom

original description (of Prostomum helgolandicus Mecznikow, 1865) Mecznikow, E. (1865). Zur Naturgeschichte der Rhabdocoelen. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 31(1): 174–181. With one plate., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15863
page(s): 176-177; note: Mecznikow uses the epithet in masculine (helgolandicus), whereas Prostomum is neuter. Gender was adjusted by later authors (see literature list of Prostomum helgolandicum). [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Tom Artois; Ernest Schockaert. (2005-2017). World database of Proseriata and Kalyptorhynchia. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Jensen, O. S. (1878). Turbellaria ad litora Norvegiae occidentalia. Turbellarier ved Norges Vestkyst. <em>J W Eided Bogtrykkeri, Bergen.</em> 97 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1582487
page(s): 48 [details] OpenAccess publication
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