Actinoposthiidae

Actinoposthiidae is a family of acoel flatworms.[1]

Actinoposthiidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Xenacoelomorpha
Order: Acoela
Family: Actinoposthiidae
Hooge, 2001

Taxonomy

Genera

The following genera are recognised in the family Actinoposthiidae:[2]

  • Actinoposthia An der Lan, 1936
  • Archactinoposthia Dörjes, 1968
  • Atriofronta Dörjes, 1968
  • Childianea Faubel & Cameron, 2001
  • Microposthia Faubel, 1974
  • Paractinoposthia Ehlers & Dörjes, 1981
  • Paraproporus Westblad, 1945
  • Pseudactinoposthia Dörjes, 1968
  • Tetraposthia An der Lan, 1936

Species

There are 21 species recognised in the family Actinoposthiidae.[2]

Name[lower-alpha 1] Image Distribution Description
Actinoposthia beklemischevi Mamkaev 1965 Russia[3]
Actinoposthia biaculeata Faubel 1974 Sylt, Germany[4]
Actinoposthia caudata An der Lan 1936 Greenland[5]
Actinoposthia longa Faubel 1976 Sylt[6]
Actinoposthia pigmentea Faubel 1976 North Sea[7]
Archactinoposthia pelophila Dörjes, 1968 Germany[8]
Atriofronta polyvacuola Dörjes 1968 Germany[9]
Childianea coomerensis Faubel & Cameron, 2001 Australia[10]
Microposthia listensis Faubel 1974 Sylt[11]
Paractinoposthia pseudovesicula (Ehlers & Doerjes, 1979) Ecuador[12]
Paraproporus diovatus Dörjes 1968 Germany[13]
Paraproporus elegans (An der Lan, 1936) Greenland[14]
Paraproporus rosettiforme Faubel 1974 [15]
Paraproporus rosettiformis Faubel 1974 Sylt[16]
Paraproporus rubescens Westblad 1945 Croatia, Sweden[17]
Paraproporus xanthus Marcus 1950 Brazil[18]
Pseudactinoposthia daena (Marcus, 1954) Brazil[19]
Pseudactinoposthia granaria Dörjes 1968 Germany[20]
Pseudactinoposthia parva Ehlers & Doerjes 1979 Ecuador[21]
Pseudactinoposthia saltans Dörjes 1968 Germany[22]
Tetraposthia colymbetes An der Lan 1936 Greenland[23]

Notes
  1. A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a different genus.

References
  1. Nilsson, K.S., Wallberg, A., & Jondelius, U. (2011). "New species of Acoela from the Mediterranean, the Red Sea, and the South Pacific." Zootaxa 2867: 1-31.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Actinoposthiidae Hooge, 2001". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  3. Actinoposthia beklemischevi Mamkaev 1965. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  4. Actinoposthia biaculeata Faubel 1974. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  5. Actinoposthia caudata An der Lan 1936. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  6. Actinoposthia longa Faubel 1976. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  7. Actinoposthia pigmentea Faubel 1976. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  8. Archactinoposthia pelophila Dörjes, 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  9. Atriofronta polyvacuola Dörjes 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  10. Childianea coomerensis Faubel & Cameron, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  11. Microposthia listensis Faubel 1974. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  12. Paractinoposthia pseudovesicula (Ehlers & Doerjes, 1979). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  13. Paraproporus diovatus Dörjes 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  14. Paraproporus elegans (An der Lan, 1936). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  15. Paraproporus rosettiforme Faubel 1974. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  16. Paraproporus rosettiformis Faubel 1974. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  17. Paraproporus rubescens Westblad 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  18. Paraproporus xanthus Marcus 1950. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  19. Pseudactinoposthia daena (Marcus, 1954). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  20. Pseudactinoposthia granaria Dörjes 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  21. Pseudactinoposthia parva Ehlers & Doerjes 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  22. Pseudactinoposthia saltans Dörjes 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.
  23. Tetraposthia colymbetes An der Lan 1936. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2019.

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