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

Monocelis fusca Örsted, 1843

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

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

Literature

original description	Örsted, A. S. (1843). Forsog til en ny Classification af Planarierne (Planariea Dugès) grundet paa mikroskopisk-anatomiske Undersogelser. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. 4(8): 519–581.
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	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	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	Den Hartog, C. (1964). Proseriate flatworms from the Deltaic area of the rivers Rhine, Meuse and Scheldt. I. and II. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Academie van Wetenschappen. Series C. Biological and medical sciences. 67(1): 10-34.
additional source	Graff, L. von. (1913). Turbellaria II. Rhabdocoelida. [Das Tierreich, Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen Heft 35/1913]. Berlin, Verlag von R. Friedländer und Sohn, Ausgegeben im Juni 1913., 484 pages. [reprinted 1966, Verlag Von J. Cramer W]
additional source	Hyman, L. H. (1964). North American Rhabdocoela and Alloeocoela VII. A new seriate alloeocoel with corrective remarks on alloeocoels. Trans Am Microsc Soc, 83:248-251
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. Monocelis fusca Örsted, 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:143550