WoRMS name details
Meckelia aurantiaca Grube, 1855
177792 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177792)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Meckelia Leuckart, 1828 accepted as Cerebratulus [Renier], [1804]
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Grube, A. E. (1855). Bemerkungen über einige Helminthen und Meerwürmer. <em>Arch. Naturgesch. 21 (1).</em> 137-158. [details]
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Meckelia aurantiaca Grube, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177792 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Grube, A. E. (1855). Bemerkungen über einige Helminthen und Meerwürmer. <em>Arch. Naturgesch. 21 (1).</em> 137-158. [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (1995). Nemertean genera and species of the world: an annotated checklist of original names and description citations, synonyms, current taxonomic status, habitats and recorded zoogeographic distribution. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 29(2): 271–561., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939500770161 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Gibson, R. (1995). Nemertean genera and species of the world: an annotated checklist of original names and description citations, synonyms, current taxonomic status, habitats and recorded zoogeographic distribution. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 29(2): 271–561., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939500770161 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]