Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Praeconvoluta colorata
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Xenacoelomorpha
Order
Acoela
Suborder
Bursalia
Family
Isodiametridae
Genus
Praeconvoluta
Species
colorata
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Conaperta colorata Ehlers & Dörjes, 1979, Isodiametra colorata (Ehlers & Dörjes, 1979) fide Ahyong, S., et al. (2023).
Origin: Native
- Ahyong, S. Boyko, C.B., Bailly, N., Bernot, J., Bieler, R, ... Williams, D.M., Williams, G., Wilson, R., Witkowski, J., Wyatt, N., Wylezich, C., Xavier, J., Xu, K., Zanol, J., Zeidler, W., Zhao, Z., Zullini, A. (2023) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
- Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
- 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, Praeconvoluta colorata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20164. Accessed 5 November 2026.