Trichoplax

Trichoplax adhaerens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Placozoa
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Placozoa

Familia: Trichoplacidae
Genus: Trichoplax
Species (1): T. adhaerens

Name

Trichoplax Schulze, 1883

Type species: Trichoplax adhaerens Schulze, 1883

Synonyms

• Treptoplax

References

Primary references

• Schultze, F.E. 1883. Trichoplax adhaerens, nov. gen., nov. spec. Zool. Anz., 6, 92. BHL

Additional references

• Morandini, A.C., Stampar, S.N. & da Silveira, F.L. 2006. Trichoplax from marine cultures in Brazil – First record of the phylum Placozoa in the South Atlantic Ocean. Zoologischer Anzeiger 245(2): 127–129. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2006.05.006
• Grell, K.G. 1971: Trichoplax adhaerens: F.E. Schulze und die Entstehung der Metazoen. Naturwissenschaftliche rundschau, 24: 160–161. [not seen]
• Eitel M, Francis WR, Varoqueaux F, Daraspe J, Osigus H-J, Krebs S, et al. 2018. Comparative genomics and the nature of placozoan species. PLoS Biology 16(7): e2005359. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2005359

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus