Turbellarian taxonomic database

Collecting site

State of Virginia, USA
arbitrary point in the center of the State.
latitude: 38.349998     38°20'59.99"N
longitude: -77.660004     77°39'36.01"W

[Precision of location: gauged from chart or map]
[Site Named Here by name of sea, gulf, or country named in source publication]



Collected here:

Planaria dactyligera dactyligera1935 or earlierinhabitant of springs and creeks in Virginia.
Planaria dactyligera musculosa1969 or earlierinhabitant of streams and springs in southern Virginia, North Carolina, and Louisiana.
Planaria occulta1969 or earlierfound only in a well in the western part of Virginia.
Phagocata morgani polycelis1972 or earlier
Procotyla typhlops1972 or earlierApparently a subterranean species found in springs and groundwater pools in Virginia.
Solenopharynx flavidus1938 or earlier
Olisthanella virginiana1931 or earlierin mud at base of Typha latijolia stalks.
Macrostomum tuba1943 or earlierTennessee und Virginia (nach Human 1943 anthropochor).
Prosthiostomum acroporae2008-2009Only found in aquaria in New York (Long Island), Virginia, and Scripps in California. Type from lead author's personal aquaria. Preys on Acropora





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