Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Rhabdocoela > Suborder Dalytyphloplanida > Infraorder Neodalyellida > Family Umagillidae > Subfamily Umagillinae > Genus Syndesmis

Syndesmis aethopharynx Westervelt & Kozloff, 1990

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Syndesmis*	Silliman, 1881	accepted genus name
*Syndisyrinx*	Lehman, 1946	synonym

Literature

original description	Westervelt, C. A. Jr.; Kozloff, E. N. (1990). Syndesmis aethopharynx sp.nov. (Turbellaria: Neorhabdocoela: Umagillidae), from the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, with notes on a probable third species from this host. Cahiers de Biologie. 31: 431-437.
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
taxonomy source	Monnens, M.; Artois, T.; Vanhove, M. P. (2017). Syndesmis aethopharynx (Umagillidae, Rhabdocoela, Platyhelminthes) from the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus : First record from the Eastern Mediterranean, phylogenetic position and intraspecific morphological variation. Parasitology International. 66(6): 848-858.

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Syndesmis aethopharynx Westervelt & Kozloff, 1990. 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:143031