Cylindrostoma micropharynx Westblad, 1952
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Cylindrostoma micropharynx Westblad, 1952
- Name authority
- Westblad, 1952
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Order
- Prolecithophora
- Family
- Pseudostomidae
- Genus
- Cylindrostoma
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumPlatyhelminthes Minot, 1876
- subphylumRhabditophora Ehlers, 1985
- orderProlecithophora Karling, 1940
- familyPseudostomidae Graff, 1904-08
- genusCylindrostoma Ørsted, 1845
- speciesCylindrostoma micropharynx Westblad, 1952
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Cylindrostoma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Cylindrostoma dubium Diesing, 1862 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cylindrostoma fingalianum (Claparède, 1861) | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cylindrostoma gracilis Westblad, 1955 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cylindrostoma hyljeum Marcus, 1952 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cylindrostoma monotrochum (Graff, 1882) Westblad, 1955 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cylindrostoma paralutheri Karling, 1993 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cylindrostoma triangulum Karling, 1962 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cylindrostoma vanhoffeni Reisinger, 1926 | PseudostomidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=480452 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:334C7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.