Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Philocelis karlingi pacifica
Sandy beaches
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Xenacoelomorpha
Order
Acoela
Suborder
Bursalia
Family
Dakuidae
Genus
Philocelis
Species
karlingi
Subspecies
pacifica
Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa
Origin: Native
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- Westheide, W. (1991) The meiofauna of the Galápagos: a review. In: M.J. James (ed.): Galápagos marine invertebrates. Taxonomy, biogeography, and evolution in Darwin´s islands. Plenum Press, New York and London, p. 37-73.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Philocelis karlingi pacifica", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15033. Accessed 6 November 2026.