Family EUPLANIDAE Marcus & Marcus, 1966
- Euplanidae Marcus & Marcus, 1966.
Type genus:
Euplana Girard, 1893. - Euplanidae Faubel, A. 1983. The Polycladida, Turbellaria. Proposal and establishment of a new system. Part I. The Acotylea. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut 80: 17-121 [32].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:4531D8C3-AB04-442F-B779-CC6165FF2FF8
Type genus:
Euplana Girard, 1893.
Introduction
Recent authors, such as Faubel et al. (2007), recognise this group as Euplanidae Faubel, 1983, however Tyler et al. (2006) refer to the earlier authority of Marcus & Marcus (1966).
General References
Faubel, A., Sluys, R. & Reid, D.G. 2007. A new genus and species of polyclad flatworm found in the mantle cavities of gastropod molluscs in the high-intertidal zone of the Pacific coast of Central America. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 87: 429-434
Tyler, S., Schilling, S., Hooge, M. & Bush, L.F. (comp.) 2006-2020. Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7. http://turbellaria.umaine.edu
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2015 | "TURBELLARIA" | 06-Jul-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Kathryn Hall |
| "TURBELLARIA" | 06-Jul-2012 | ADDED | Dr Kathryn Hall |