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

Paramesostoma Attems, 1896

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Paramesostoma helgolandicum*	Ax, 1959	taxonomically included in
*Paramesostoma neapolitanum*	(Graff, 1882) Attems, 1896	taxonomically included in

Children

Paramesostoma helgolandicum Ax, 1959
Paramesostoma neapolitanum (Graff, 1882) Attems, 1896

Literature

original description	Attems, C. G. (1896). Beiträge zur Meeresfauna von Helgoland. VI. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der rhabdocoelen Turbellarien Helgolands. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen. 2(1): 219-232, pl 1.
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	Karling, T. G.; Mack-Fira, V. (1973). Zur Morphologie und Systematik der Gattung Paramesostoma Attems (Turbellaria Typhloplanoida). Sarsia. 52: 155-170.

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Paramesostoma Attems, 1896. 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:142439