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Platyhelminthes

Platyhelminthes

Plattwürmer(+6)·Minot, 1876

GBIF:154981306

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine Freshwater Terrestrial

Characteristics

Extant

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 5 languages.

deuPlattwürmerdeuengflatwormsengsweplattmaskarswenldplatwormennldengplatyhelminthseng+2 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 5 languages.

deuPlattwürmer
deu
Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
engflatworms
eng
sweplattmaskar
swe
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
nldplatwormen
nld
engplatyhelminths
eng
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
engtapeworms
eng
Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
jpn扁形動物門
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaPlatyhelminthes

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

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NCBI:txid6157

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(4)

  • 1

    Egger, B.; Lapraz, F.; Tomiczek, B.; Müller, S.; Dessimoz, C.; Girstmair, J.; Škunca, N.; Rawlinson, K.; Cameron, C.; Beli, E.; Todaro, M.; Gammoudi, M.; Noreña, C.; Telford, M. (2015). A Transcriptomic-Phylogenomic Analysis of the Evolutionary Relationships of Flatworms. <em>Current Biology.</em> 25(10): 1347-1353.

  • 2

    Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp.

    additional source
  • 3

    Hendelberg, J. (1970). On the number and ultrastructure of the flagella of flatworm spermatozoa. <em>Quaderno.</em> 137: 367-374.

    additional source
  • 4

    Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp.

    basis of record
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    154981306
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    108
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:793
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026