World Nemertea Database - Oerstedia maculata Quatrefages, 1846

WoRMS name details

Oerstedia maculata Quatrefages, 1846

AphiaID

176568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:176568)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Oerstedia dorsalis (Abildgaard, 1806)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Oerstedia Quatrefages, 1846

Parent

Oerstedia Quatrefages, 1846

Original name

Oerstedia maculata Quatrefages, 1846

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Quatrefages, A. (1846). Étude sur les types inférieurs de l'embranchement des annelés. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie. 6: 173–303., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408183
page(s): 222–223, pl. 8, fig. II [details]

Taxonomic citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Oerstedia maculata Quatrefages, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=176568 on 2025-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-22 08:21:36Z

created

Gibson, Raymond

2024-11-02 11:49:03Z

changed

Kajihara, Hiroshi

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Quatrefages, A. (1846). Étude sur les types inférieurs de l'embranchement des annelés. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie. 6: 173–303., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408183
page(s): 222–223, pl. 8, fig. II [details]

basis of record Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Bürger, O. (1904). Nemertini. Das Tierreich. 20: 1–151., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/898990
page(s): 71 [details]

From editor or global species database

Synonymy Oerstedia maculata sensu Quatrefages, 1846 is not a synonym to Oerstedia wheeleri
Oerstedia maculata (partim) = Oerstedia dorsalis [details]

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