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Micrura Ehrenberg, 1871 
AphiaID: 122360

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nemertea (Phylum) > Anopla (Class) > Heteronemertea (Subclass) > Lineidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Lineidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Alardus Busch, 1851 (Junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 152-156 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Gibson, R. (2005) Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Micrura achrostocephala Gibson, 1997
Species Micrura affinis (Stimpson, 1854)
Species Micrura akkeshiensis Yamaoka, 1940
Species Micrura alaskensis Coe, 1901
Species Micrura albida Verrill, 1879
Species Micrura albifrons Timofeeva, 1912
Species Micrura ambigua Friedrich, 1958
Species Micrura ancistroentis Korotkevich, 1978
Species Micrura atra Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura baltica Cantell, 1975
Species Micrura bella (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura bergenicola Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura caeca Verrill, 1895
Species Micrura callima Sundberg & Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura candida Bürger, 1892
Species Micrura ceylanica (Schmarda, 1859)
Species Micrura chlorapardalis Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura coei Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura corallifila Cantell, 1975
Species Micrura curacaoensis Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura dellechiajei (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Micrura dorsalis Verrill, 1892
Species Micrura dorsovittata Takakura, 1898
Species Micrura elegans Senz, 1993
Species Micrura fasciolata Ehrenberg, 1828
Species Micrura filaris (Müller, 1780)
Species Micrura follini Joubin, 1902
Species Micrura formosana Yamaoka, 1939
Species Micrura ignea Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura impressa (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura japonica Iwata, 1952
Species Micrura kulikovae Chernyshev, 1992
Species Micrura leidyi (Verrill, 1892)
Species Micrura lithotamnii Ushakov, 1928
Species Micrura magna Yamaoka, 1940
Species Micrura multinotara Iwata, 1957
Species Micrura nebulosa Coe, 1905
Species Micrura nigrirostris Coe, 1904
Species Micrura olivaris Coe, 1905
Species Micrura pacifica Friedrich, 1970
Species Micrura pardalis Haddon, 1886
Species Micrura pleuropolia Cantell, 1994
Species Micrura pseudovaricolor Senz, 1993
Species Micrura purpurea (Dalyell, 1853)
Species Micrura rockalliensis Dollfus, 1924
Species Micrura rovinjensis Senz, 1993
Species Micrura rubra Verrill, 1892
Species Micrura rubramaculosa Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura scotica Stephenson, 1911
Species Micrura trigonocephala Iwata, 1957
Species Micrura tristis (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Micrura vanderhorsti Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura varicolor Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura verrilli Coe, 1901
Species Micrura wilsoni (Coe, 1904)

Species Micrura alascensis accepted as Micrura alaskensis Coe, 1901
Species Micrura aurantiaca (Grube) accepted as Leucocephalonemertes aurantiaca (Grube, 1855)
Species Micrura bella sensu Kulikova & Kutishchev, 1984 accepted as Micrura kulikovae Chernyshev, 1992
Species Micrura curaçaoensis accepted as Micrura curacaoensis Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura fascicolata accepted as Micrura fasciolata Ehrenberg, 1828
Species Micrura fasiolata accepted as Micrura fasciolata Ehrenberg, 1828
Species Micrura festiva Takakura, 1898 accepted as Micrura bella (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura fusca McIntosh, 1874 accepted as Cerebratulus fuscus (McIntosh, 1874)
Species Micrura glandulosa accepted as Chilineus glandulosa (Bürger, 1895)
Species Micrura griffini accepted as Micrura alaskensis Coe, 1901
Species Micrura inornata accepted as Tarrhomyos luridus (Verrill, 1873)
Species Micrura lactea (Hubrecht) accepted as Cerebratulus lacteus (Leidy, 1851)
Species Micrura leidyi sensu Coe, 1943, 1951, 1954 accepted as Fragilonemertes rosea (Leidy, 1851)
Species Micrura leidyi sensu Riser, 1993 accepted as Fragilonemertes rosea (Leidy, 1851)
Species Micrura leucopsis Coe, 1901 accepted as Cerebratulus leucopsis (Coe, 1901)
Species Micrura multinotarum accepted as Micrura multinotara Iwata, 1957
Species Micrura obscura accepted as Euborlasia obscura (Friedrich, 1958)
Species Micrura pardalis sensu Coe, 1905 accepted as Micrura coei Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura tridacnae Gibson, 1981 accepted as Notospermus geniculatus (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
Species Micrura uchidai accepted as Nipponomicrura uchidai (Yamaoka, 1940)
Species Micrura viridis accepted as Gordius viridis spinifer Dalyell, 1853
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
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Image 
Slabber (1778, pl. 08)
Slabber (1778, pl. 08)
added on 2008-06-16 - author: M. Slabber & P.M. Brasser in Slabber, M. (1778)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122360
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gibson, Raymond
  
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  Citation: Gibson, R. (2013). Micrura Ehrenberg, 1871. In: Norenburg, J.; Gibson, R. (2013). World Nemertea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122360 on 2013-05-22
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