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Tetrastemma candidum (Müller, 1774) 
AphiaID: 122764

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nemertea (Phylum) > Enopla (Class) > Hoplonemertea (Subclass) > Monostilifera (Order) > Eumonostilifera (Suborder) > Tetrastemmatidae (Family) > Tetrastemma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Tetrastemma Ehrenberg, 1831
Synonymised
taxa
  Fasciola candida (synonym)
Hecate candida (Müller, 1774) (synonym)
Hecate serpentina (synonym)
Nemertes ehrenbergii (synonym)
Nemertes quadrioculata (synonym)
Planaria quadrioculata (synonym)
Polia capitata (synonym)
Polia quadrioculata (synonym)
Prostoma biancestro (synonym)
Prostoma candidum (synonym)
Tetrastemma algae (Dalyell, 1853) (synonym)
Tetrastemma candida (Müller, 1774)
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: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1978. A field guide to the Atlantic seashore. The Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA. 329 p. [details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Miner, R. W. 1950. Field book of seashore life. G.P. Putnam & Sons. New York. 888 p. [details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: Gibson. R. (2009). Nemertea. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Norenburg, J. L. 2009. Nemertea of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 553–558 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: Senz, W. 1993. Nemertinen europäischer Küstenbereiche (Nebst erganzenden Angaben zur Anatomie von Apatronemertes albimaculosa Wilfert//Gibson 1974). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien Serie B Botanik und Zoologie, 94/95: 47-145., available online at http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/ANNA_94_95B_0047-0145.pdf [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]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Labrador to Florida  [details]

Habitat: circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Taxonomy: Suborder: Monostilifera, according to Trott (2004).. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122764
Taxonomic
Edit 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. (2013). Tetrastemma candidum (Müller, 1774). 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=122764 on 2013-05-20
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