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Cephalothrix Örsted, 1843 
AphiaID: 122379

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nemertea (Phylum) > Palaeonemertea (Class) > Cephalothricidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cephalothricidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Cephalorhrix (Spelling Variation)
Cephalotrichella Wijnhoff, 1913 (synonym)
Cephalotrix Oersted, 1844 (synonym)
Procephalothrix Wijnhoff, 1913 (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]

from synonym: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Cephalothrix adriatica Senz, 1993
Species Cephalothrix alba Gibson & Sundberg, 1992
Species Cephalothrix aliena
Species Cephalothrix aliena Punnett, 1903
Species Cephalothrix arenaria Hylbom, 1957
Species Cephalothrix arenarius Gibson, 1990
Species Cephalothrix armata Ulyanina, 1870
Species Cephalothrix atlantica Gerner, 1969
Species Cephalothrix bipunctata Bürger, 1892
Species Cephalothrix buergeri Wijnhoff, 1913
Species Cephalothrix fascicula Iwata, 1952
Species Cephalothrix filiformis Johnston, 1828
Species Cephalothrix gaimardi Senz, 2000
Species Cephalothrix galatheae Dieck, 1874
Species Cephalothrix germanica Gerner, 1969
Species Cephalothrix hermaphroditicus Gibson, Sanchez & Mendez, 1990
Species Cephalothrix kefersteini Senz, 2000
Species Cephalothrix kiliensis Friedrich, 1935
Species Cephalothrix lactea Senz, 1993
Species Cephalothrix linearis (Rathke, 1799)
Species Cephalothrix lineata Claparède, 1862
Species Cephalothrix major Coe, 1930
Species Cephalothrix mediterranea Gerner, 1969
Species Cephalothrix moskievskii Korotkevich, 1982
Species Cephalothrix notabilis Iwata, 1954
Species Cephalothrix oestrymnicus Junoy & Gibson, 1991
Species Cephalothrix orientalis Gibson, 1990
Species Cephalothrix pacifica Gerner, 1969
Species Cephalothrix paragermanica Senz, 1993
Species Cephalothrix queenslandica Sunberg, Gibson & Olsson, 2003
Species Cephalothrix quequenensis Moretto, 1974
Species Cephalothrix rufifrons (Johnston, 1837)
Species Cephalothrix signata Hubrecht, 1879
Species Cephalothrix simula Iwata, 1952
Species Cephalothrix spiralis Coe, 1930
Species Cephalothrix viridis Chapuis, 1886

Species Cephalothrix biocculata accepted as Cephalothrix rufifrons (Johnston, 1837)
Species Cephalothrix bioculata accepted as Cephalothrix linearis (Rathke, 1799)
Species Cephalothrix bürgeri accepted as Cephalothrix buergeri Wijnhoff, 1913
Species Cephalothrix caeca accepted as Cephalothrix linearis (Rathke, 1799)
Species Cephalothrix coeca accepted as Cephalothrix linearis (Rathke, 1799)
Species Cephalothrix filiformis accepted as Procephalothrix filiformis (Johnston, 1828) accepted as Cephalothrix filiformis Johnston, 1828
Species Cephalothrix filum (Quatrefages, 1846) accepted as Cephalothrix rufifrons (Johnston, 1837)
Species Cephalothrix fragilis accepted as Cephalotrichella signata (Hubrecht, 1879) accepted as Cephalothrix signata Hubrecht, 1879
Species Cephalothrix hymanaeus accepted as Cephalothrix rufifrons (Johnston, 1837)
Species Cephalothrix involuta accepted as Carcinonemertes carcinophila (Kölliker, 1845)
Species Cephalothrix kroyeri accepted as Tetrastemma bioculatum Örsted, 1843
Species Cephalothrix linearlis accepted as Cephalothrix linearis (Rathke, 1799)
Species Cephalothrix lineatus accepted as Cephalothrix linearis (Rathke, 1799)
Species Cephalothrix longissima accepted as Procephalothrix filiformis (Johnston, 1828) accepted as Cephalothrix filiformis Johnston, 1828
Species Cephalothrix ocellata accepted as Cephalothrix rufifrons (Johnston, 1837)
Species Cephalothrix oerstedii Diesing, 1850 accepted as Cephalothrix rufifrons (Johnston, 1837)
Species Cephalothrix signatus accepted as Cephalotrichella signata (Hubrecht, 1879) accepted as Cephalothrix signata Hubrecht, 1879
Environment marine
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Note  Spelling: Often incorrectly spelled as Cephalotrix. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122379
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gibson, Raymond
2005-03-01 10:32:16Z  changed  Gibson, Raymond
  
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  Citation: Gibson, R. (2013). Cephalothrix Örsted, 1843. 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=122379 on 2013-05-24
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