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Turbellarians taxon details

Retronectes Sterrer & Rieger, 1974

AphiaID

142190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142190)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Retronectes thalia Sterrer & Rieger, 1974 (type by original designation)

Parent

Retronectidae Sterrer & Rieger, 1974

Direct children (8)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Species Retronectes atypica Doe & Rieger, 1977
Species Retronectes clio Sterrer & Rieger, 1974
Species Retronectes euterpe Sterrer & Rieger, 1974
Species Retronectes melpomene Sterrer & Rieger, 1974
Species Retronectes sterreri Faubel, 1976
Species Retronectes terpsichore Sterrer & Rieger, 1974
Species Retronectes thalia Sterrer & Rieger, 1974
Species Retronectes terpsychore Sterrer & Rieger, 1974 accepted as Retronectes terpsichore Sterrer & Rieger, 1974 (misspelling)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Sterrer, W.; Rieger, R. M. (1974). Retronectidae--a new cosmopolitan marine family of Catenulida (Turbellaria). In: Riser NW, Morse MP (eds) Biology of the Turbellaria. McGraw-Hill, New York. pp. 63-92. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Retronectes Sterrer & Rieger, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142190 on 2024-11-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Faubel, Anno

2006-09-28 06:51:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-06-17 13:18:29Z

checked

Tyler, Seth

2024-04-15 15:44:13Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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original description Sterrer, W.; Rieger, R. M. (1974). Retronectidae--a new cosmopolitan marine family of Catenulida (Turbellaria). In: Riser NW, Morse MP (eds) Biology of the Turbellaria. McGraw-Hill, New York. pp. 63-92. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Faubel, A.; Noreña, C. (2001). Turbellaria, 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. 123-136 (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]