WoRMS taxon details
Cerebratulus sinensis (Stimpson, 1855)
147392 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147392)
accepted
Species
Meckelia sinensis Stimpson, 1855 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Meckelia sinensis Stimpson, 1855) Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375–384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 382 [details]
page(s): 382 [details]
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2026). World Nemertea Database. Cerebratulus sinensis (Stimpson, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147392 on 2026-06-14
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Nomenclature
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(of Meckelia sinensis Stimpson, 1855) Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375–384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 382 [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
new combination reference Stimpson, W. (1857). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descrips, Pars II, Turbellarieorum Nemertineorum. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 159-165 [15-22 in separate]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.51447
page(s): 161 [details]
page(s): 382 [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
new combination reference Stimpson, W. (1857). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descrips, Pars II, Turbellarieorum Nemertineorum. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 159-165 [15-22 in separate]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.51447
page(s): 161 [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Gibson, R.; Sundberg, P. (2003). The nemerteans of Hong Kong: Their diversity, origins and endemism. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference, Hong Kong: Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977-2001. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 109-119., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9789882202429-011 [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
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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