Arthurdendyus triangulatus

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: Arthurdendyus triangulatus

Name

Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Dendy, 1894)

Combinations

Geoplana triangulata: original combination
Artioposthia triangulata

References

Blackshaw, R.P. 1990. Studies on Artioposthia triangulata (Dendy) (Tricladida: Terricola), a predator of earthworms. Annals of applied biology 116: 169–176. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1990.tb06596.x
Blackshaw, R.P. 1997. Life cycle of the earthworm predator Artioposthia triangulata (Dendy) in Northern Ireland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 29: 245–249. DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(96)00090-9
Blackshaw, R.P. 1997. The planarian Artioposthia triangulata (Dendy) feeding on earthworms in soil columns. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 29: 299–302. DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(96)00093-4
Boag, B., Evans, K.A., Neilson, R., Yeates, G.W., Johns, P.M., Mather, J.G., Christensen, O.M. & Jones, H.D. 1995. The potential spread of terrestrial planarians Artioposthia triangulata and Australoplana sanguinea var. alba to continental Europe. Annals of applied biology 127: 385–390. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1995.tb06682.x
Boag, B., Deeks, L., Orr, A. & Neilson, R. 2005. A spatio-temporal analysis of a New Zealand flatworn (Arthurdendyus triangulatus) population in western Scotland. Annals of applied biology 147: 81–88. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2005.00017.x
Boag, B. & Yeates, G.W. 2001. the potential impact of the New Zealand flatworm, a predator of earthworms, in western Europe. Ecological Applications 11: 1276–1286. DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2001)011[1276:TPIOTN]2.0.CO;2
Boag, B., Neilson, R. & Scrimgeour, C.M. 2006. The effect of starvation on the planarian Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Tricladida: Terricola) as measured by stable isotopes. Biology and fertility of soils 43: 267–270. DOI: 10.1007/s00374-006-0108-3
Christensen, O.M. & Mather, J.G. 2001. Long-term study of growth in the New Zealand flatworm Arthurdendyus triangulatus under laboratory conditions. Pedobiologia 45: 535–549. DOI: 10.1078/0031-4056-00105
Johns, P. et al. 2009. 5. Phylum Platyhelminthes: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes. Pp. 102-128 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8
Mather, J.G. & Christensen, O.M. 2003. Difference in morphometric performance of the New Zealand flatworm Arthurdendyus triangulatus in earthworm species-poor and -rich habitats at Benmore, Scotland. Pedobiologia 47: 371–378. DOI: 10.1078/0031-4056-00200
Rae, R.G., Robertson, J. & Wilson, M.J. 2005. Susceptibility of indigenous UK earthworms and an invasive pest flatworm to the slug parasitic nematode Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita. Biocontrol science and technology 15: 623–626. DOI: 10.1080/09583150500086870

Vernacular names

čeština: Ploštěnka novozélandská
Deutsch: Neuseelandplattwurm
English: New Zealand flatworm
eesti: Uus-Meremaa lameuss
suomi: Uudenseelanninlattana
norsk: New Zealandsk flatorm
svenska: Nyazeeländska plattmasken