Turbellaria --- Distribution records

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for Notoplana atomata

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site collection date depth substrate salin locality kind comments reference
A Point Barrow, Alaska, USAprior to 1939 226 m       over 70 specimens of this species were taken by MacGinitie in the vicinity of Point Barrow. Hyman LH (1953) 315
B Massachusetts Coast, USAprior to 1940         Hyman reviewed unidentified vials sent to US National Museum all of which are N. atomata from points off the coast of Massachusetts and from Casco Bay, Maine. Hyman LH (1940) 469-470
C Woods Hole,Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA1965 or earlier           Bush LF (1964) 36, 37
D Casco Bay, Maine, USAprior to 1940         Hyman reviewed unidentified vials sent to US National Museum all of which are N. atomata from points off the coast of Massachusetts and from Casco Bay, Maine. Hyman LH (1940) 469-470
E Nantucket Harbor, Massachusetts, USASep 8, 1875 26 m       Pearse USNM whole mounts reviewed by Hyman found to be N. atomata. USFC No. 15620, Nantucket, Mass., 81 feet. Hyman LH (1940) 469
F Mount Desert Island, Maine, USA1939 or earlier   under stones     no specific location given. Hyman LH (1939) 135, 136
G Baffin Bay (Baffins Bucht, Baffin's Bay)Aug 3, 1935         Hyman examined USNM whole mount No. 134562 collected in Baffin Bay by Capt. Robert A. Bartlett. Pearse and associates had as Leptoplan angusta and L. virilis at different times. Hyman found it to be N. atomata. Hyman LH (1940) 469
H Cherry Island, Bay of Fundy, Canada1872 37 - 46 m       Pearse USNM slides reviewed by Hyman found to be N. atomata. USFC No. 15622 (two slides), Bay of Fundy, off Cherry Island. Hyman LH (1940) 469
I Ejde (Eidhi), (South of Ejde), Faroes, Faroe Islands1928 low tide zone         Steinböck O (1931) 19
J Ejde (Eidhi), (North of Ejde), Faroes, Faroe Islands1928 low tide zone         Steinböck O (1931) 19
K Kvalvig (Hvalvik), (Stromo), Faroes, Faroe Islands1925 and 1926         Steinbock notes that Danish investigators collected this species. Steinböck O (1931) 20
L Tjaldavik Holmur, Suduroy, Faroes, Faroe Islands1925 and 1926         Steinbock notes that Danish investigators collected this species in 4-6 meters. Steinböck O (1931) 20
M Thorshavn (Stromo), Faroes, Faroe Islands1928 low tide zone         Steinböck O (1931) 19
N Skalafjordhur (Skaale-Fjord; Skalefjord; Skaalefiord, Skalafjordur), Faroes, Faroe Islands1925 and 1926         Steinbock notes that Danish investigators collected this species in 18 to 20 meters. Steinböck O (1931) 20
O Trangisvaag, Suduroy, Faroes, Faroe Islands1925 and 1926         Steinbock notes that Danish investigators collected this species. Steinböck O (1931) 20
P Vaagfjord (Sudero), Faroes, Faroe Islands1928 10 m mud       Steinböck O (1931) 19
Q Kunoy (Kuno; Kuno Bygd; Kunoyarbygd), Faroes, Faroe Islands1925 and 1926         Steinbock notes that Danish investigators collected this species south of Kuno in 10 to 15 meters. Steinböck O (1931) 20
R Kvannesund (Hvannasund), (Videro), Faroes, Faroe Islands1925 and 1926         Steinbock notes that Danish investigators collected this species. Steinböck O (1931) 20
S Hjertoy (Hjertoya, Hjerto, Stora Hjertö), Sor-Trondelag Fylke, Norway1932 or earlier 6-8 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
T Silavagen (Silva Vaagen, Silavaagen), Nordland Fylke, Norway1932 or earlier 6-8 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
U Bodo (Bodö), Nordland Fylke, Norway1932 or earlier 6-8 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
V Bjarkoya (Bjarko, Bjarkö), Troms Fylke, Norway1932 or earlier 10-20 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
W Sandtorg (Sandtorv), Troms Fylke, Norway1932 or earlier 10-20 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
X Gibostad (Gikostad), Troms Fylke, Norway1932 or earlier 60-70 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
Y Tromso (Malangen), Norway1932 or earlier 40 m         Steinböck O (1932) 333
Z Suez Canal (Qanat as Suways, Qana el Suweis), Egypt1924           Palombi A (1928) [location from Louise Bush notes on literature for this species, see card or notes]
A1 Suez Canal (Qanat as Suways, Qana el Suweis), Egypt1928 or earlier           Palombi A (1928) abstract