Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Prolecithophora > Family Pseudostomidae > Genus Pseudostomum

Pseudostomum gracilis Westblad, 1955

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pseudostomum*	Schmidt, 1848	accepted genus name
*Pseudostomum arenarium*	Meixner, 1938	taxonomically included in
*Pseudostomum dubium*	Graff, 1911	taxonomically included in
*Pseudostomum gracilis*	Westblad, 1955	taxonomically included in
*Pseudostomum klostermanni*	(Graff, 1874)	taxonomically included in
*Pseudostomum ponticum*	Uljanin, 1870	taxonomically included in
*Pseudostomum quadrioculatum*	(Leuckart, 1847)	taxonomically included in

Literature

original description	Westblad, E. (1955). Marine “Alloeocoels”(Turbellaria) from North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. I. Ark. Zool. 7(24): 491-526.
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	Jouk, P. & Schockaert, E. (2002). Species composition and diversity of free-living Plathelminthes (Turbellaria) from sandy beaches at the Belgian coast. Bull. Kon. Belg. Inst. Natuurwet. Biologie. 72(Suppl.): 35-41.
additional source	Armonies, W. (2017). Long-term change of meiofaunal species composition in a sandy beach, with description of 7 new species of Platyhelminthes. Helgoland Marine Research. 71(12).
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.

Genbank

Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Pseudostomum gracilis Westblad, 1955. 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:142939