Turbellarian taxonomic database

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Bilateria (Main hierarchy)
Protostomia       Grobben, 1908
Platyhelminthes       Minot, 1876
Rhabditophora       Ehlers, 1985
Macrostomorpha       Doe, 1986
Dolichomicrostomida       Janssen, Vizoso, Schulte, Littlewood, Waeschenbach, Schärer, 2015
Microstomidae       Luther, 1907
Alaurina       Busch, 1851
composita       Metschnikoff, 1861


Current synonymy:

Alauretta viridirostrum Mereschkowsky, 1878 synonym of Alaurina viridirostrum (Mereschkowsky, 1878) (no ref.)
Alaurina claparedii Graff, 1882 synonym of Microstomum compositum (Metschnikoff, 1861) according to Atherton S, Jondelius U (2019), p. 37
Alaurina composita Metschnikoff, 1861 synonym of Microstomum compositum (Metschnikoff, 1861) according to Atherton S, Jondelius U (2019), p. 37
Alaurina viridirostrum (Mereschkowsky, 1878) synonym of Microstomum compositum (Metschnikoff, 1861) according to Atherton S, Jondelius U (2019), p. 37
Microstomum compositum (Metschnikoff, 1861) accepted name

Currently accepted as Microstomum compositum (Metschnikoff, 1861)

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