North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Schmidtea polychroa (Schmidt, 1861)

AphiaID

482205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:482205)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Schmidtea Ball, 1974

Original name

Planaria lugubris Schmidt, 1861

Synonymised names

Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861) · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Schmidt, O. (1861). Uber Planaria torva Autorum. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 11(1): 89–94. Taf. 10. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2026). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Schmidtea polychroa (Schmidt, 1861). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=482205 on 2026-09-12

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Schmidtea polychroa (Schmidt, 1861). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=482205 on 2026-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-23 13:12:51Z

created

Tyler, Seth

2011-02-23 13:37:25Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2011-10-14 12:26:31Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2015-08-25 07:27:39Z

changed

Artois, Tom

2026-06-27 12:34:08Z

changed

Artois, Tom

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original description (of ) Schmidt, O. (1861). Uber Planaria torva Autorum. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 11(1): 89–94. Taf. 10. [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (from synonym Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861))
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Schmidtea polychroa)
To GenBank (23566 nucleotides; 147 proteins)
To GenBank (23566 nucleotides; 147 proteins) (from synonym Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861))
To PESI (from synonym Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database

(from synonym Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861))
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (10 records) (from synonym Dugesia polychroa (Schmidt, 1861))

From editor or global species database

Image from synonym