WoRMS taxon details

Cephalothrix simula (Iwata, 1952)

573293  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573293)

accepted
Species
Cephalothrix simila (Iwata, 1952) · unaccepted > misspelling
Procephalothrix simulus · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Procephalothrix simula Iwata, 1952) Iwata, F. (1952). Nemertini from the coasts of Kyusyu. Journal of the Faculty of Science Hokkaido University Series 6: Zoology, 11 [4?]: 126-148, available online at http://eprints2008.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/27119/1/11(1)_P126-148.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Type locality contained in Northwestern North Pacific, off Japan  
type locality contained in Northwestern North Pacific, off Japan (origin: native[details]
Norenburg, J.; Gibson, R.; Herrera Bachiller, A.; Strand, M. (2024). World Nemertea Database. Cephalothrix simula (Iwata, 1952). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573293 on 2024-04-19
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2011-05-26 16:05:56Z
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2022-01-26 22:06:17Z
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original description  (of Procephalothrix simula Iwata, 1952) Iwata, F. (1952). Nemertini from the coasts of Kyusyu. Journal of the Faculty of Science Hokkaido University Series 6: Zoology, 11 [4?]: 126-148, available online at http://eprints2008.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/27119/1/11(1)_P126-148.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Cephalothrix simila (Iwata, 1952)) Turner, A.; Fenwick, D.; Powell, A.; Dhanji-Rapkova, M.; Ford, C.; Hatfield, R.; Santos, A.; Martinez-Urtaza, J.; Bean, T.; Baker-Austin, C.; Stebbing, P. (2018). New Invasive Nemertean Species (Cephalothrix Simula) in England with High Levels of Tetrodotoxin and a Microbiome Linked to Toxin Metabolism. <em>Marine Drugs.</em> 16(11): 452., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/md16110452 [details]   

basis of record Kajihara H, Chernyshev AV, Sun S-C, Sundberg P, Crandall FB. 2008. Checklist of nemertean genera and species (Nemertea) published between 1995 and 2007. Spec Diver. 13:245–274. [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Kajihara H., Sun S.-C., Chernyshev A.V., Chen H.-X., Ito K., Asakawa M., Maslakova S.A., Norenburg J.L., Strand M., Sundberg P. and Iwata F. (2013). Taxonomic identity of a tetrodotoxin-accumulating ribbon-worm Cephalothrix simula (Nemertea: Palaeonemertea): a species artificially introduced from the Pacific to Europe. <em>Zoological Science 30: 985–997.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zsj.30.985 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Additional information Morphologically indistinguishable to C hongkongiensis according to Kajihara et al 2013 [details]
LanguageName 
Japanese アカハナヒモムシ  [details]