Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Tricladida > Suborder Continenticola > Superfamily Planarioidea > Family Planariidae

Planaria Müller, 1776

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Planaria lemani (du Plessis, 1874) Graff, 1876
Planaria torva (Müller, 1773) Müller, 176

Literature

original description

Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodrome of Danish Zoology, or the Native Animals of Denmark and Norway: the characters, names, and synonyms of the most popular ones.]. Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen. 282 pp.

basis of record

Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK.

basis of record

Tom Artois; Ernest Schockaert. (2005-2017). World database of Proseriata and Kalyptorhynchia.

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Citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Planaria Müller, 1776. 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:147038

Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen. Planaria Müller, 1776. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/08dee770-5704-40cf-afa4-5cbe40e88a22

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, fresh

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152665
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:90827

Last modified

2020-09-27 by Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen & by Seth Tyler & by Jon Norenburg

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