Turbellarian taxonomic database

Convolutidae Heterochaerus Notes


genus = Amphiscolops?

Haswell WA 1905 (citation)- Sets up this genus and new species Heterchoerus australis.
Luther A 1912 (citation)- included in Amphiscolops the species Heterchoerus australis.
Hyman LH 1939 (citation)- described and illustrated new species.
Westblad E 1948 (citation)- p 470, 58- genus is abolished since species is moved to Amphiscolops.
	Agrees with Luther.
	
Dorjes J, Young JO 1973 (citation)- lists species Amphiscolops australis Haswell 1905.
Winsor L 1990 (citation)- reinstates genus with two species:
	H. australis Haswell 1905
	H. sargassi (Hyman, 1939)

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