WoRMS taxon details
Balanoglossus occidentalis Ritter, 1902
266576 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:266576)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Ritter W (1902) The movements of the Enteropneusta and the mechanisms by which they are accomplished. The Biological Bulletin 3: 255-261., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1439703 [details]
Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2025). Hemichordata World Database. Balanoglossus occidentalis Ritter, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266576 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Ritter W (1902) The movements of the Enteropneusta and the mechanisms by which they are accomplished. The Biological Bulletin 3: 255-261., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1439703 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Other
additional source
Ritter W (1902) Movements of Enteropneusta. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 25: 43. [details]





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