WoRMS name details
Lineus piperatus (Stimpson, 1855)
177795 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177795)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 381 [details]
(of Meckelia piperata 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): 381 [details]
page(s): 381 [details]
(of Meckelia piperata 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): 381 [details]
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2026). World Nemertea Database. Lineus piperatus (Stimpson, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177795 on 2026-10-06
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 381 [details]
original description (of Meckelia piperata 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): 381 [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): 160 [details]
page(s): 381 [details]
original description (of Meckelia piperata 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): 381 [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): 160 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
Other
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | リュウキュウヒモムシ | [details] |
