Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superorder Macrostomorpha

Macrostomida Karling, 1940

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: unaccepted

Children

Macrostomidae Beneden E., 1870

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Japanese: 多食目

Literature

original description	Karling, T. G. (1940). Zur Morphologie und Systematik der Alloecoela Cumulata und Rhabdocoela Lecithophora (Turbellaria). Acta Zoologica Fennica. 26: 1-260.
basis of record	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	Janssen, T.; Vizoso, D. B.; Schulte, G.; Littlewood, D. T. J.; Waeschenbach, A.; Schärer, L. (2015). The first multi-gene phylogeny of the Macrostomorpha sheds light on the evolution of sexual and asexual reproduction in basal Platyhelminthes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 92: 82-107.

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Macrostomida. 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:2851

Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen. Macrostomida Karling, 1940. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/d2b514ce-107a-4237-9c98-773a1f0a1802