Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Paraturbanella pallida Luporini
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Gastrotricha
Order
Macrodasyida
Family
Turbanellidae
Genus
Paraturbanella
Species
pallida
Subspecies
Luporini
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, Paraturbanella pallida Luporini", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15118. Accessed 6 November 2026.