Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Rhabdocoela > Suborder Dalytyphloplanida > Infraorder Neotyphloplanida > Parvorder Thalassotyphloplanida > Family Trigonostomidae

Proxenetes Jensen, 1878

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Proxenetes (Apoxenetes)*	Ax, 1971	synonym; alternate representation
*Proxenetes (Paraxenetes)*	Ax, 1971	synonym; alternate representation
*Proxenetes (Perixenetes)*	Ax, 1971	synonym; alternate representation
*Proxenetes (Proxenetes)*	Ax, 1971	synonym; alternate representation

Children

Proxenetes ampullatus Ax, 1971
Proxenetes bilioi Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes britannicus Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes chlorosticus (Schmidt, 1857) Graff, 1882
Proxenetes cimbricus Ax, 1971
Proxenetes cisorius Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes cochlear Graff, 1882
Proxenetes deltoides Den Hartog, 1965
Proxenetes fasciger Ehlers, 1974
Proxenetes flabellifer Jensen, 1878
Proxenetes flexus Ax, 1971
Proxenetes inflatus Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes intermedius Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes karlingi Luther, 1943
Proxenetes lutheri Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes minimus Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes monotubulus Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes multidentatus Ax, 1971
Proxenetes pratensis Ax, 1960
Proxenetes puccinellicola Ax, 1960
Proxenetes quadrispinosus Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes quinquespinosus Ax, 1971
Proxenetes segmentatus Den Hartog, 1966
Proxenetes simplex Luther, 1948
Proxenetes tenuispinosus Ehlers, 1974
Proxenetes trigonus Ax, 1960
Proxenetes uncinatus Graff, 1882
Proxenetes unidentatus Den Hartog, 1965

Literature

original description	Jensen, O. S. (1878). Turbellaria ad litora Norvegiae occidentalia. Turbellarier ved Norges Vestkyst. J W Eided Bogtrykkeri, Bergen. 97 pp.
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	Schockaert, E. R.; Jouk, P. E. H.; Martens, P. M. (1989). Free-living Plathelminthes from the Belgian coast and adjacent areas. In: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium Invertebrates of Belgium. pp. 19-25.
status source	Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Proxenetes Jensen, 1878. 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:142441

Laszlo Tordai. Proxenetes Jensen, 1878. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/0160edef-9080-4c5f-b6bc-cde4f5707627