MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Karkinorhynchus Meixner, 1928

ERMS taxon details

Karkinorhynchus Meixner, 1928

AphiaID

142344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:142344)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Karkinorhynchus primitivus Meixner, 1928 (type by monotypy)

Type taxon of

Karkinorhynchidae Meixner, 1928

Parent

Karkinorhynchidae Meixner, 1928

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Species Karkinorhynchus bruneti Schilke, 1970
Species Karkinorhynchus lhardyi Schilke, 1970
Species Karkinorhynchus listensis Schilke, 1970
Species Karkinorhynchus primitivus Meixner, 1928
Species Karkinorhynchus purpureus Schilke, 1970 accepted as Karkinorhynchides purpureus Schilke, 1970

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Meixner, J. (1928). Aberrante Kalyptorhynchia (Turbellaria: Rhabdocoela) aus dem Sande der Kieler Bucht. Zoologisher Anzeiger. 77: 229-253.
page(s): 238 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Karkinorhynchus Meixner, 1928. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142344 on 2026-05-27

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Karkinorhynchus Meixner, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=142344 on 2026-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Faubel, Anno

2010-06-17 12:41:58Z

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Tyler, Seth

2010-06-17 13:06:02Z

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Tyler, Seth

2021-06-29 07:46:57Z

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Artois, Tom

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original description Meixner, J. (1928). Aberrante Kalyptorhynchia (Turbellaria: Rhabdocoela) aus dem Sande der Kieler Bucht. Zoologisher Anzeiger. 77: 229-253.
page(s): 238 [details]

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 (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

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. (look up in RoR) [details]