WoRMS taxon details
Tetrastemma melanocephalum (Johnston, 1837)
AphiaID: 122791
AphiaID: 122791
| 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 |
Borlasia melanocephala (synonym) Borlasia melanocephala f. britannica (synonym) Borlasia melanocephala f. suchumica (synonym) Cephalotrix unipunctata (synonym) Nemertes melanocephala (synonym) Oerstedia puchella (synonym) Ommatoplea melanocephala (synonym) Planaria ascaridea (synonym) Polia pulchella Quatrefages, 1846 (synonym) Prostoma melanocephala (synonym) Prostoma melanocephalum (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: Gibson. R. (2009). Nemertea. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [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] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | British Isles [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 8 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Synonymy: Polia pulchella (partim) = Tetrastemma melanocephalum [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122791 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Gibson, R. (2013). Tetrastemma melanocephalum (Johnston, 1837). 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=122791 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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