World Nemertea Database - Ommatoplea alba (Thompson, 1845)

WoRMS name details

Ommatoplea alba (Thompson, 1845)

AphiaID

605646 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605646)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Amphiporus lactifloreus (Johnston, 1828)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ommatoplea Ehrenberg, 1828

Original name

Borlasia alba Thompson, 1845

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Borlasia alba Thompson, 1845) Thompson, W. (1845). Additions to the fauna of Ireland, including descriptions of some apparently new species of Invertebrata. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (1)15: 308-321, pl. 19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18664187 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Ommatoplea alba (Thompson, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605646 on 2025-05-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-07-13 12:25:55Z

created

Norenburg, Jon

2021-04-04 16:44:39Z

changed

Norenburg, Jon

Licensing

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Borlasia alba Thompson, 1845) Thompson, W. (1845). Additions to the fauna of Ireland, including descriptions of some apparently new species of Invertebrata. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (1)15: 308-321, pl. 19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18664187 [details]

new combination reference Diesing, C.M. [[Karl Moritz, usually as Latin C. M = Carolo Mauritio]. (1850). Systema Helminthum. Vol. I. [book]. xiii[xvi] + 679 pp.W. Vindobonae, Braumüller, Wien., available online at https://archive.org/details/systemahelminth00diesgoog/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater
page(s): 252 [details]