Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Stilivannuccia hastata
platelminto, flatworm
sandy beaches
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
Order
Proseriata
Family
Coelogynoporidae
Genus
Stilivannuccia
Species
hastata
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Vannuccia hastata Ax & Ax, 1974, fide Appeltans et al. (2010)
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.
- Ax, P. Ax, R. (1974) Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos VII. Nematoplanidae, Polystyliphoridae, Coelogynoporidae (Turbellaria, Proseriata). Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens 29: 1-28, 10 figs.
- 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, Stilivannuccia hastata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15063. Accessed 1 November 2026.