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WoRMS taxon details
Ramphogordius sanguineus (Rathke, 1799) AphiaID: 155839
| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Ramphogordius Rathke, 1843 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Lineus communis (synonym)
Lineus nigricans Bürger, 1893 (synonym)
Lineus nigricans var. striatus (synonym)
Lineus nigricnus (synonym)
Lineus ruber f. ß (synonym)
Lineus sanguineus (Rathke, 1799) (synonym)
Myoisophagos sanguineus (Rathke, 1799)
Planaria sanguinea (synonym)
Ramphogordius sanguineus (J Rathke, 1799) (synonym)
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| Sources | |
basis of record: Bromley, J.E.C., and J.S. Bleakney. 1984. Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. National Research Council of Canada Report 24119. 366 p. [details]
additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [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]
source of synonymy (from synonym): Gibson, R. (2005) Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK [details] [view taxon]
basis of record (from synonym): Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]
basis of record (from synonym): 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] [view taxon]
basis of record (from synonym): BODC (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. [details] [view taxon]
basis of record (from synonym): 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] [view taxon]
additional source (from synonym): Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] [view taxon]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
social lineus |
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| Distribution | | Brandy Cove [details]
British Isles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Digdeguash Estuary [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
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| Links | | Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection
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| Notes | |
Diet: generally for group, they are carnivorous; in some cases only the body juices are ingested but the whole prey may be taken in. feed on protozoans, other microfauna and at times prey their own size [details]
Dimensions: length up to 150 mm by 3 mm [details]
Distribution: western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of NL; Cobscook Bay to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Habitat: intertidal [details]
Habitat: benthic, living under rocks or in burrows in soft substrata, or crawling among algae, hydroids, or in bottom debris [details]
remark: species used to be named Lineus socialis; species fragment easily when handled [details]
Reproduction: sexes are separate; fertilization is external for most species. Asexual reproduction also occurs by fragmentation [details]
Synonymy: Borlasia octoculata (partim) = Ramphogordius sanguineus
Gordius oculatus (partim) probably = Ramphogordius sanguineus , but there still is some uncertainty about the genus name of the first mentionned species
Lineus oculatus (partim) probably = Ramphogordius sanguineus, but there still is some uncertainty about the genus name of the first mentionned species [details]
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155839 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Gibson, R. (2013). Ramphogordius sanguineus. 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=155839 on 2013-06-19 |
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