Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Proseriata > Infraorder Lithophora > Family Monocelididae > Subfamily Monocelidinae > Genus Monocelis

Monocelis lineata (Müller, 1773) Oersted, 1843

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Monocelis*	Ehrenberg, 1831	accepted genus name
*Monotocelis*	Meixner, 1938	synonym

Species group names

*Monocelis protractilis*	Graff, 1874	subjective synonym
*Monocelis truncatus*	Uljanin, 1870	subjective synonym
*Monops elegans*	Diesing, 1862	subjective synonym
*Monops lineatus*	Diesing, 1862	subjective synonym
*Monotus lineatus*	Graff, 1882	subjective synonym
*Planaria subulata*	Fabricius, 1780	subjective synonym
*Fasciola lineata*	Müller, 1773	synonym

Literature

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	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Schultze, M. (1851). Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Turbellarien. Greifswald. 78 pp, 7 plates.
additional source	Luther, A. (1960). Die Turbellarien Ostfennoskandiens I. Acoela, Catenulida, Macrostomida, Lecithoepitheliata, Prolecithophora, und Proseriata. Fauna Fennica, 7:1-155
additional source	Graff, L., von. (1882). Monographie der Turbellarien 1. Rhabdocoelida. [Book]. 1-442, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.
additional source	Steinbock, O. (1938). Marine Turbellaria. The Zoology of Iceland, Levin & Munksgaard (Publ.), Copenhagen and Reykjavik,. Vol. II, Part 9, 26 pp., 8 f.
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.
new combination reference	Örsted, A. S. (1843). Forsog til en ny Classification af Planarierne (Planariea Dugès) grundet paa mikroskopisk-anatomiske Undersogelser. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. 4(8): 519–581.

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Monocelis lineata (Müller, 1773) Oersted, 1843. 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:143552

Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen. Monocelis lineata (Müller, 1773) Oersted, 1843. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/8024ca74-9adb-4a05-9928-79cd3e3a9ffc