North Sea Benthos Project (NSBP)

WoRMS taxon details

Acotylea

AphiaID

479182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479182)

Classification

Authority

Lang, 1884

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Polycladida

Synonymised names

Acotylina · unaccepted

Direct children (15)

Ordering

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Family Anocellidae Quiroga, Bolanos & Litvaitis, 2006
Family Apidioplanidae Bock, 1926
Superfamily Craspedommatidea Bock, 1913 accepted as Stylochoidea Poche, 1926
Superfamily Cryptoceloidea Bahia, Padula & Schrödl, 2017 accepted as Discoceloidea Dittmann, Cuadrado, Aguado, Noreña & Egger, 2019 (Junior synonym)
Family Didangiidae Faubel, 1983
Superfamily Discoceloidea Dittmann, Cuadrado, Aguado, Noreña & Egger, 2019
Superfamily Emprosthommatidea Bock, 1913 accepted as Ilyplanoidea Faubel, 1984 accepted as Cryptoceloidea Bahia, Padula & Schrödl, 2017 accepted as Discoceloidea Dittmann, Cuadrado, Aguado, Noreña & Egger, 2019
Family Enantiidae Graff, 1889
Family Euplanidae Marcus & Marcus, 1966
Superfamily Ilyplanoidea Faubel, 1984 accepted as Cryptoceloidea Bahia, Padula & Schrödl, 2017 accepted as Discoceloidea Dittmann, Cuadrado, Aguado, Noreña & Egger, 2019 (Is paraphyletic and type genus contained within Cryptoceloidea by 28S rDNA cladogram)
Superfamily Leptoplanoidea Faubel, 1984
Superfamily Planoceroidea Poche, 1925 accepted as Stylochoidea Poche, 1926 (Planoceridae now in Stylochoidea)
Superfamily Schematommatidea Bock, 1913 accepted as Leptoplanoidea Faubel, 1984
Family Stylochocestidae Bock, 1913
Superfamily Stylochoidea Poche, 1926

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Acotylea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479182 on 2025-03-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-15 07:03:37Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2019-06-27 13:01:39Z

changed

Tyler, Seth

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Acotylina) Pearse, A. S. (1936). Zoological names, a list of phyla, classes and orders prepared for Section F, Amererican Association for the Adancement of Science. <em>Duke University Press, Durham.</em> pp. 1-24. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

status source Litvaitis, M. K.; Bolaños, D. M.; Quiroga, S. Y. (2019). Systematic congruence in Polycladida (Platyhelminthes, Rhabditophora): are DNA and morphology telling the same story?. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz007
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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	無吸盤亜目	[details]

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