Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Rhabdocoela > Suborder Dalytyphloplanida > Infraorder Neotyphloplanida > Parvorder Thalassotyphloplanida > Family Trigonostomidae > Genus Ptychopera

Ptychopera spinifera Den Hartog, 1966

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ptychopera*	Den Hartog, 1964	accepted genus name
*Ptychopera avicularis*	Karling, 1974	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera ehlersi*	Ax, 1971	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera hartogi*	Ax, 1971	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera plebeia*	(Beklemischev, 1927) Den Hartog, 1964	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera purasjokii*	Ax, 1971	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera spinifera*	Den Hartog, 1966	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera subterranea*	Ax, 1971	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera tuberculata*	(Graff, 1882) Den Hartog, 1964	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera westbladi*	(Luther, 1943) Den Hartog, 1964	taxonomically included in
*Ptychopera zostericola*	Ax, 1971	taxonomically included in

Literature

original description	Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp.
original description	Den Hartog C. (1966). A preliminary revision of the Proxenetes group (Trigonostomidae, Turbellaria). VI–X. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series C: Biological and Medical Sciences. 69: 97-163.
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	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. Ptychopera spinifera Den Hartog, 1966. 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:143445

Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen. Ptychopera spinifera Den Hartog, 1966. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/ee1978c8-90fa-42a2-bf1a-1e206be227a6