Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Rhabdocoela > Suborder Dalytyphloplanida > Infraorder Neodalyellida > Family Pterastericolidae

Pterastericola Beklemischev, 1916

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Triloborhynchus*	Bashiruddin & Karling, 1970	synonym

Children

Pterastericola astropectinis (Bashiruddin & Karling, 1970) Jondelius, 1992
Pterastericola fedotovi Beklemischev, 1916
Pterastericola psilastericola (Jespersen & Luetzen, 1972) Jondelius, 1992

Literature

original description	Beklemischev, V. N. (1916). Sur les Turbellariés parasites de la cote Mourmanne II. Rhabdocoela. [In Russian and French]. Travaux de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de St. Petersbourg. 45: 3-79 + 6pl.
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
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2024). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Pterastericola Beklemischev, 1916. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142297