Polycelis coronata

(Girard, 1891)

a planarid worm

GNRUnranked Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.43.36666
Element CodeIPTUR10020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumPlatyhelminthes
ClassTurbellaria
OrderTricladida
FamilyPlanariidae
GenusPolycelis
Concept Reference
Kenk, R. 1973. Freshwater Triclads (Turbellaria) of North America, V: The genus Polycelis. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No.135. 24 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
MontanaS5Yes
Roadless Areas (3)
Alaska (3)
AreaForestAcres
KartaTongass National Forest52,117
KogishTongass National Forest65,216
Thorne RiverTongass National Forest72,983
References (3)
  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information Service (ITIS). 2008. http://www.itis.gov/index.html (Latest update 20-Aug, 2008).
  2. Kenk, R. 1973. Freshwater Triclads (Turbellaria) of North America, V: The genus <i>Polycelis</i>. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No.135. 24 pp.
  3. Kenk, R. 1989. Revised list of the North American freshwater planarians (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Paludicola). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 476:1-20