Turbellarian taxonomic database

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Bilateria (Main hierarchy)
Protostomia       Grobben, 1908
Platyhelminthes       Minot, 1876
incertae sedis      
Monotus       Diesing, 1862
excavatus       Diesing, 1862


Current synonymy:

Avagina aurita Meixner, 1938 synonym of Mecynostomum auritum (Schultze, 1851) according to Meixner J (1938), p.
Macrostomum auritum Schultze, 1851 synonym of Mecynostomum auritum (Schultze, 1851) according to Beneden E van (1870), p.
Monotus excavatus Diesing, 1862 synonym of Mecynostomum auritum (Schultze, 1851) (no ref.)
Aphanostoma auritum Westblad, 1946 synonym of Mecynostomum auritum (Schultze, 1851) according to Westblad E (1948), p.
Mecynostomum auritum (Schultze, 1851) accepted name

Currently accepted as Mecynostomum auritum (Schultze, 1851)

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