Arthurdendyus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geoplanoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Ordo: Tricladida Subordo: Continenticola Superfamilia: Geoplanoidea

Familia: Geoplanidae
Subfamilia: Rhynchodeminae
Tribus: Caenoplanini
Genus: Arthurdendyus
Species (6): A. albidus – A. australis – A. latissimus – A. testaceus – A. triangulatus – A. vegrandis

[source: Winsor & Stevens (2005: 19)]

Name

• Arthurdendyus Jones & Gerard, 1999
  • Type species: Geoplana triangulata Dendy, 1894, by original designation
  • Incorrect subsequent spelling: Arthurdendius
  • ZooBank: 2C99D46F-B462-4AB6-AF81-FFFC32429DE2

References

Primary references

• Jones, H.D. & Gerard, B.M. 1999. A new genus and species of terrestrial planarian (Platyhelminthes; Tricladida; Terricola) from Scotland, and an emendation of the genus Artioposthia. Journal of Natural History 33(3): 387–394. DOI: 10.1080/002229399300308 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Winsor, L.; Stevens, M. 2005: Terrestrial flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Terricola) from sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. Kanunnah, 1: 17–32.
• Allison, F.R.(B.); Johns, P.M. 2007: Taxonomic clarification of Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Dendy, 1894) (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Terricola). Records of the Canterbury Museum, 21: 69–74. pdf of whole volume PDF
• Greenslade, P.; Stevens, M.I.; Edwards, R. 2007: Invasion of two exotic terrestrial flatworms to subantarctic Macquarie Island. Polar biology, 30: 961–967. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0254-6