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Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770) 
AphiaID: 122528

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nemertina (Phylum) > Anopla (Class) > Heteronemertea (Subclass) > Lineidae (Family) > Lineus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lineus Sowerby, 1806
Synonymised
taxa
  Ascaris longissima (synonym)
Borlasia angliae (synonym)
Borlasia longissimus (synonym)
Borlasia nigra (synonym)
Gordius marinus (synonym)
Gordius maximus (synonym)
Heterolineus longissimus (synonym)
Lineus (Gordius) marinus (synonym)
Lineus fasciatus (synonym)
Lineus lineatus (synonym)
Lineus marinus (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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[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]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
North Sea [details]
Wimereux [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Links To GenBank
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To ITIS
Note  SynonymyBorlasia striata (partim) = Lineus longissimus [details]
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history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gibson, Raymond
2005-07-18 07:07:26Z  checked  Gibson, Raymond
  
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  Citation: Gibson, R. (2009). Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770). In: Gibson, R. (Ed) (2009). World Nemertina database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122528 on 2010-07-30
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