Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Order Rhabdocoela > Suborder Kalyptorhynchia > Infraorder Eukalyptorhynchia > Family Polycystididae > Subfamily Gyratricinae > Genus Gyratrix

Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg, 1831

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GyratrixEhrenberg, 1831accepted genus name
Gyrator Ehrenberg, 1835 synonym

Species group names

Derostoma notops Dugès, 1828 synonym
Gyrator banaticus (Graff, 1875) Jensen, 1878 synonym
Gyrator furiosus (Schmidt, 1858) Diesing, 1862 synonym
Gyrator hermaphroditus (Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, 1835 synonym
Gyrator notops (Duges, 1828) Hallez, 1894 synonym
Gyratrix albus Silliman, 1884 synonym
Gyratrix arenarius Evdonin, 1971 synonym
Gyratrix notops synonym
Prostoma lineare Schmidt, 1848 synonym
Prostoma lineare Örsted, 1843 synonym
Prostomum banaticum Graff, 1875 synonym
Prostomum furiosum Schmidt, 1858 synonym
Prostomum lineare (Örsted, 1843) Schultze, 1851 synonym
Turbella notops (Dugès, 1828) Diesing, 1862 synonym

Literature

original description

Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Phytozoa Turbellaria africana et asiatica. In: Symbolae physicae (Hemprich F.W. & Ehrenberg C.G., Eds.). Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis recensuit Dr. CG Ehrenberg. Series prima cum tabularum decade prima. Berolini.

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. (1982). Turbellaria from Somalia 2. Kalyptorhynchia (part 2). Monitore Zoologico Italiano. 18: 81–96.

additional source

Willems, W. R.; Reygel, P.; Steenkiste, N. V.; Tessens, B.; Artois, T. J. (2017). Kalyptorhynchia (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela) from KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), with the description of six new species. Zootaxa. 4242(3): 441–466.

additional source

Karling, T. G. (1963). Die Turbellarien ostfennoskandiens. V. Neorhabdocoela. 3. Kalyptorhynchia. Fauna Fenica. 17: 5-59.

additional source

Diez, Y. L.; Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (2024). Little neighbours in Hamburg: free-living aquatic flatworms (Platyhelminthes). Evolutionary Systematics. 8(2): 279-310.

additional source

Schilke, K. (1970). Zur Morphologie und Phylogenie der Schizorhynchia (Turbellaria, Kalyptorhynchia). Zeitschrift für Morphologie der Tiere. 67(2): 118-171.

additional source

Ax, P. (2008). Plathelminthes aus Brackgewässern der Nordhalbkugel. Akademie der Wissenschaft und der Literatur Mainz, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 696 pp.

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.

additional source

Artois, T. J.; Tessens, B. S. (2008). Polycystididae (Rhabditophora: Rhabdocoela: Kalyptorhynchia) from the Indian Ocean, with the description of twelve new species. Zootaxa. 1849: 1-27.

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

Timoshkin O.A., Naumova T.B., Novikova O.A. (2001). Ciliated worms (Plathelminthes: Turbellaria). In: Index of animal species inhabiting Lake Baikal and its catchment area: In 2 vols . Novosibirsk, Nauka, 2010–2011, Vol. 1: Lake Baikal. II (4): 196–227.

additional source

Evdonin, L. A. (1970). The proboscis apparatus in the family Polycystidae (Turbellaria, Neorhabdocoela, Kalyptorhynchia). In: "Studies in the evolutionary morphology of invertebrates". Ed. A.V. Ivanov. State University Leningrad. 5–53.

additional source

Van Steenkiste, N. W. L.; Leander, B. S. (2018). Species diversity of eukalyptorhynch flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Rhabdocoela) from the coastal margin of British Columbia: Polycystididae, Koinocystididae and Gnathorhynchidae. Marine Biology Research. 14(9-10): 899-923.

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Citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg, 1831. 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:143184

Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen. Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg, 1831. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9cde63da-2998-4291-8283-4d6fd61bda60

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2021-07-23 by Dr. Carolina Noreña Janssen & by Tom Artois

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