Turbellarians name details
Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831
479738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479738)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Genus
Vertex · alternative representation (Alternative spelling of Vortex...)
Alternative spelling of Vortex used in two 19th-century publications
- Species Vortex adriatica Micoletzky, 1910 accepted as Vejdovskya adriatica (Dörler, 1900) Graff, 1905 accepted as Pogaina adriatica (Dörler, 1900) Marcus, 1954
- Species Vortex affinis Jensen, 1878 accepted as Provortex affinis (Jensen, 1878) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex angulatus Jensen, 1878 accepted as Jensenia angulata (Jensen, 1878) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex armiger Schmidt, 1861 accepted as Dalyellia armigera (Schmidt, 1861) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia armigera (Schmidt, 1862) Gieysztor, 1938
- Species Vortex baltica accepted as Vortex balticus Schultze, 1851 accepted as Provortex balticus (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1882 (Wrong gender of epithet by Van Beneden E. (1870))
- Species Vortex balticus Schultze, 1851 accepted as Provortex balticus (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex benedeni Schmidt, 1852 accepted as Plagiostomum benedeni (Schmidt, 1852)
- Species Vortex bilineata Woodworth, 1896 accepted as Dalyellia bilineata (Woodworth, 1896) Graff, 1905 accepted as Gieysztoria dodgei (Graff, 1911) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex blodgetti Silliman, 1884 accepted as Gieysztoria blodgetti (Silliman, 1884) Luther, 1955 accepted as Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex bologoviensis Plotnikow, 1906 accepted as Dalyellia bologoviensis (Plotnikow, 1906) Graff, 1905 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) bologoviensis (Plotnikow, 1906) Hofsten, 1910 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex candida Girard, 1850 accepted as Bdelloura candida (Girard, 1850)
- Species Vortex capitata Ørsted, 1844 accepted as Goniocarena capitata (Ørsted, 1844) Schmarda, 1859 accepted as Spiroclytus capitata (Ørsted, 1844) Diesing, 1862 accepted as Dinophilus vorticoides Schmidt, 1848
- Species Vortex caucasicus Plotnikow, 1906 accepted as Dalyellia caucasica (Plotnikow, 1906) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) caucasica (Plotnikow, 1906) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex caudatus Örsted, 1845 accepted as Provortex balticus (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex cavifrons Jensen, 1878 accepted as Provortex balticus (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex coecus Ørsted, 1844 accepted as Schultzia pellucida (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1882 accepted as Vejdovskya pellucida (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1905 (nomen oblitum)
- Species Vortex complicatus Fuhrmann, 1914 accepted as Dalyellia complicata (Fuhrmann, 1914) de Beauchamp, 1939 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) complicata (Fuhrmann, 1914) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria complicata (Fuhrmann, 1914) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex crenulatum (Schmarda, 1859) accepted as Chonostomum crenulatum Schmarda, 1859
- Species Vortex cruciatus Fabricius, 1826 (nomen oblitum)
- Species Vortex cuspidatus Schmidt, 1861 accepted as Dalyellia cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Hofsten, 1907 accepted as Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex denticulatus Graff, 1882 accepted as Acmostomum denticulatum Schmarda, 1859
- Species Vortex dubium Diesing, 1862 accepted as Cylindrostoma dubium Diesing, 1862
- Species Vortex emarginatus (Paula-Schrank, 1803) Diesing, 1850 accepted as Vortex truncatus (Abildgaard, 1879) Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Jensenia truncata (Abildgaard, 1879) Graff, 1904-08 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex erivanicus Plotnikow, 1906 accepted as Dalyellia erivanica (Plotnikow, 1906) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) erivanica (Plotnikow, 1906) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex fingalianum Diesing, 1862 accepted as Cylindrostoma fingalianum (Claparède, 1861)
- Species Vortex fingalianus Diesing, 1862 accepted as Cylindrostoma fingalianum (Claparède, 1861)
- Species Vortex fontanus (Schrank, 1803) Diesing, 1862 accepted as Planaria fontana Schrank, 1803 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Vortex funebris Uljanin, 1870 accepted as Plagiostomum funebris Uljanin, 1870 (nomen dubium)
- Species Vortex fuscus Fuhrmann, 1894 accepted as Dalyellia fusca (Fuhrmann, 1894) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia fusca (Fuhrmann, 1894) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex girardi Schmidt, 1857 accepted as Plagiostomum girardi (Schmidt, 1857)
- Species Vortex graffii Hallez, 1878 accepted as Dalyellia graffii (Hallez, 1878) Graff, 1905 accepted as Dalyellia expedita Hofsten, 1907 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) expedita (Hofsten, 1907) Gieysztor, 1938 accepted as Gieysztoria expedita (Hofsten, 1907) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex halezii accepted as Vortex hallezii Graff, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia hallezii (Graff, 1882) Graff, 1905 (Wrong spelling of epithet by Markow (1903: p. 223))
- Species Vortex hallezi accepted as Vortex hallezii Graff, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia hallezii (Graff, 1882) Graff, 1905 (Wrong spelling of epithet by Dörner (1902: p. 36))
- Species Vortex hallezii Graff, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia hallezii (Graff, 1882) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex helluo (Müller, 1773) Hallez, 1894 accepted as Dalyellia viridis (Shaw, 1791) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex hispidus Claparède, 1863 accepted as Provortex hispidus (Claparède, 1863) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex incerta Bohmig, 1902 accepted as Microdalyellia incerta (Böhmig, 1902) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex infundibuliformis Fuhrmann, 1894 accepted as Dalyellia infundibuliformis (Fuhrmann, 1894) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia infundibuliformis (Fuhrmann, 1894) Gieysztor, 1939 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) infundibuliformis (Fuhrmann, 1894) Gieysztor, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria infundibuliformis (Fuhrmann, 1894) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex intermedius Du Plessis, 1879 accepted as Jensenia intermedia accepted as Dalyellia intermedia (Du Plessis, 1879) Graff, 1905 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex kessleri Plotnikow, 1906 accepted as Dalyellia kessleri (Plotnikow, 1906) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia kessleri (Plotnikow, 1906) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex kharkowiensis Markow, 1904 accepted as Dalyellia kharkowiensis (Markow, 1904) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia kharkowiensis (Markow, 1904) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex lanceolatus Graff L., 1882 (nomen oblitum)
- Species Vortex lemani du Plessis, 1874 accepted as Planaria lemani (du Plessis, 1874) Graff, 1876
- Species Vortex littoralis Örsted, 1843 accepted as Gyrator littoralis (Örsted, 1843) Diesing, 1850 accepted as Provortex littoralis (Örsted, 1843) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex marginatus (Leidy, 1847) Diesing, 1850 accepted as Prostomum marginatum Leidy, 1847 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) marginata (Leidy, 1847) Hyman, 1951 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) pinguis (Silliman, 1884) Fuhrmann, 1900
- Species Vortex marmoratus Diesing, 1862 accepted as Tetracelis marmorosa (Müller, 1774) Ehrenberg, 1831
- Species Vortex microphthalmus Vejdovsky, 1895 accepted as Dalyellia microphthalma (Vejdovsky, 1895) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia microphthalma (Vejdovsky, 1895) Gieysztor, 1938
- Species Vortex millportianus Graff, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia millportiana (Graff, 1882) Graff, 1905 accepted as Jensenia millportiana (Graff, 1882) Graff, 1904–1908 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex mytili (Ørsted, 1843) Diesing, 1862 accepted as Enterostomum mytili (Ørsted, 1843) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex obscurus Plotnikow, 1905 accepted as Jensenia obscura (Plotnikow, 1905) Graff, 1904-08 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) obscura (Plotnikow, 1905) Hofsten, 1910 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex ornatus Uljanin, 1870 accepted as Hyporhynchus setigerus (Schmidt, 1852) Graff, 1882 accepted as Trigonostomum setigerum Schmidt, 1852
- Species Vortex pallidus (Beneden, 1860) accepted as Allostoma pallidum Beneden, 1861
- Species Vortex paucispinosus Sekera, 1888 accepted as Dalyellia paucispinosa (Sekera, 1888) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia paucispinosa (Sekera, 1888) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex pellucidus Schultze, 1851 accepted as Schultzia pellucida (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1882 accepted as Vejdovskya pellucida (Schultze, 1851) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex penicillatus Schmidt, 1857 accepted as Hyporhynchus penicillatus (Schmidt, 1857) Graff, 1882 accepted as Trigonostomum penicillatum (Schmidt, 1857) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex penicillatus Luther accepted as Vortex penicillus Braun, 1885 accepted as Dalyellia penicilla (Braun, 1885) Graff, 1905 (Spelling error by Luther (1904) for Vortex penicillus Braun, 1885. Does not refer to Vortex penicillatus Schmidt)
- Species Vortex penicillus Braun, 1885 accepted as Dalyellia penicilla (Braun, 1885) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex picta accepted as Vortex pictus Schmidt, 1848 accepted as Dalyellia picta (Schmidt, 1848) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia picta (Schmidt, 1848) Gieysztor, 1938 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet, Vortex is masculine. Therefore, following Art 31.2 and 34.2 of ICZN the gender shoud be adjusted, but this was already done by Markow 1903))
- Species Vortex pictus Schmidt, 1848 accepted as Dalyellia picta (Schmidt, 1848) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia picta (Schmidt, 1848) Gieysztor, 1938
- Species Vortex pinguis Silliman, 1884 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) pinguis (Silliman, 1884) Fuhrmann, 1900
- Species Vortex punctatus Levinsen, 1879 accepted as Provortex punctatus (Levinsen, 1879) Graff, 1882 accepted as Beauchampiella lenticulata (Schmidt, 1852) Karling, 1956 accepted as Beauchampiola lenticulata (Schmidt, 1852) Luther, 1957
- Species Vortex quadridens Böhmig, 1898 accepted as Dalyellia quadridens (Böhmig, 1897) Graff, 1913 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) quadridens (Böhmig, 1898) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria quadridens (Böhmig, 1898) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex quadridensoides Fuhrmann, 1914 accepted as Dalyellia quadridensoides (Fuhrmann, 1914) Marcus, 1946 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) quadridensoides (Fuhrmann, 1914) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria quadridensoides (Fuhrmann, 1914) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex quadrioculatum Leuckart, 1847 accepted as Pseudostomum quadrioculatum (Leuckart, 1847)
- Species Vortex quadrioculatus Vejdovsky, 1895 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) quadrioculata (Vejdovsky, 1895) Fuhrmann, 1900 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex quindentatus accepted as Vortex sexdentatus quinquedentata Wassilieff, 1891 accepted as Vortex cuspidatus quinquedentatus (Wassiliew, 1891) Sekera, 1906 accepted as Dalyellia cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Hofsten, 1907 accepted as Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 (Literature misspelling by Gieysztor (1926). Moreover, opposed to what Gieysztor writes, the taxon was introcuced as an infraspecific taxon by Wasiliew, not as a new species.)
- Species Vortex reticulatum Schmidt, 1852 accepted as Plagiostomum reticulatum (Schmidt, 1852)
- Species Vortex rhombiger Plotnikow, 1905 accepted as Dalyellia rhombigera (Plotnikow, 1905) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) rhombigera (Plotnikow, 1905) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria expedita (Hofsten, 1907) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex ruber Fuhrmann, 1894 accepted as Dalyellia rubra (Fuhrmann, 1894) Graff, 1905 accepted as Gieysztoria rubra (Fuhrmann, 1894) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex sagitta Uljanin, 1870 accepted as Plagiostomum sagitta (Uljanin, 1870)
- Species Vortex schmidtii Graff, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia schmidtii (Graff, 1882) Graff, 1905 accepted as Microdalyellia schmidtii (Graff, 1882) Gieysztor, 1938
- Species Vortex scoparius Schmidt, 1858 accepted as Dalyellia scoparia (Schmidt, 1858) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex selenops Graff L., 1882 accepted as Derostoma selenops Dugès, 1830
- Species Vortex sexdentatus Graff, 1882 accepted as Vortex cuspidatus sexdentatus Graff, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Hofsten, 1907 accepted as Gieysztoria cuspidata (Schmidt, 1861) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex sibiricus Plotnikow, 1905 accepted as Dalyellia sibirica (Plotnikow, 1905) Graff, 1904-1908 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) sibirica (Plotnikow, 1905) Gieysztor, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria sibirica (Plotnikow, 1905) Ruebush& Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex sphaeropharynx Schmarda, 1859 accepted as Turbella sphaeropharynx (Schmarda, 1859) Diesing, 1862 accepted as Mesostoma sphaeropharynx (Schmarda, 1859) Graff, 1882
- Species Vortex striatus Plotnikow, 1905 accepted as Dalyellia striata (Plotnikow, 1905) Graff, 1913 accepted as Dalyellia fairchildi Graff, 1911 accepted as Microdalyellia fairchildi (Graff, 1911) Gieysztor, 1938
- Species Vortex transilvanus Paradi, 1882 accepted as Dalyellia transsilvana (Paradi, 1882) Graff, 1908 accepted as Microdalyellia transilvana (Paradi, 1882) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria transilvana (Paradi, 1882) Luther, 1955
- Species Vortex triquetrus Fuhrmann, 1894 accepted as Dalyellia triquetra (Fuhrmann, 1894) Hofsten, 1907 accepted as Microdalyellia (Gieysztoria) triquetra (Fuhrmann, 1894) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939 accepted as Gieysztoria triquetra (Fuhrmann, 1894) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex truncata accepted as Vortex truncatus (Abildgaard, 1879) Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Jensenia truncata (Abildgaard, 1879) Graff, 1904-08 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906 (Wrong gender of epithet by Örsted (1843) and authors listed under sources.)
- Species Vortex truncatus (Abildgaard, 1879) Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Jensenia truncata (Abildgaard, 1879) Graff, 1904-08 accepted as Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789) Sekera, 1906
- Species Vortex variegatus (Dalyell, 1853) (nomen oblitum)
- Species Vortex virgulifer Plotnikow, 1906 accepted as Gieysztoria virgulifera (Plotnikow, 1906) Ruebush & Hayes, 1939
- Species Vortex viridis (Shaw, 1791) Schultze, 1851 accepted as Vortex helluo (Müller, 1773) Hallez, 1894 accepted as Dalyellia viridis (Shaw, 1791) Graff, 1905
- Species Vortex vittata Frey & Leuckart, 1847 accepted as Vortex vittatus Frey & Leuckart, 1847 accepted as Plagiostomum vittatum (Frey & Leuckart, 1847) Jenssen, 1878 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Vortex vittatus Frey & Leuckart, 1847 accepted as Plagiostomum vittatum (Frey & Leuckart, 1847) Jenssen, 1878 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Vortex warrenii Girard, 1850 accepted as Fovia warrenii (Girard, 1850) Stimpson, 1857 accepted as Uteriporus vulgaris Bergendal, 1890
- Species Vortex caudatus Schmarda, 1859 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Vortex cavicolens Packard, 1883 (uncertain > nomen dubium, nomen dubium)
- Species Vortex conus Schmarda, 1859 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Vortex coronarius Schmidt, 1858 accepted as Dalyellia coronaria (Schmidt, 1858) Graff, 1909 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Vortex ferrugineus Schmarda, 1854 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Vortex semperi Graff L., 1882 (uncertain > nomen dubium, Unadequately described. Copulatory organ not known.)
- Species Vortex trigonoglena Schmarda, 1859 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F. G. Hemprich & C. G. Ehrenberg, <i>Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt</i>. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135 [details]
Nomenclature Graff (1905, footnote on p.102) rightfully points out that the name Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831 is a junior synonym of Dalyellia...
Nomenclature Graff (1905, footnote on p.102) rightfully points out that the name Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831 is a junior synonym of Dalyellia Fleming, 1822. All species described within Vortex up to 1905 and that are indeed considered to belong to that genus by Graff (1905) were then automatically transferred to Dalyellia, with Graff (1905) as the authority of the new combination. [details]
Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479738 on 2025-04-04
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F. G. Hemprich & C. G. Ehrenberg, <i>Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt</i>. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135 [details]
source of synonymy Graff, L. von. (1905). Marine Turbellarien Orottavas und der Küsten Europas. <em>Zeitschrift fur wissenschaftlige Zoologie.</em> 83: 68-150. With 6 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43242488
page(s): 102 [details]
source of synonymy Graff, L. von. (1905). Marine Turbellarien Orottavas und der Küsten Europas. <em>Zeitschrift fur wissenschaftlige Zoologie.</em> 83: 68-150. With 6 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43242488
page(s): 102 [details]
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Nomenclature Graff (1905, footnote on p.102) rightfully points out that the name Vortex Ehrenberg, 1831 is a junior synonym of Dalyellia Fleming, 1822. All species described within Vortex up to 1905 and that are indeed considered to belong to that genus by Graff (1905) were then automatically transferred to Dalyellia, with Graff (1905) as the authority of the new combination. [details]