WoRMS name details
Dushia atra (Girard, 1851) sensu Girard, 1851
155832 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155832)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Cerebratulus ater Verrill, 1895 · uncertain > nomen dubium
Lineus ater · unaccepted (synonym)
Meckelia atra Girard, 1851 · uncertain > nomen dubium
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Dushia atra (Girard, 1851) sensu Girard, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155832 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Norenburg, J. L. 2009. Nemertea of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 553–558 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Hookabe, N.; Schwartz, M. L.; Kajihara, H.; Norenburg, J. L. (2019). Molecular systematics of the heteronemertean genus <em>Dushia</em> (Nemertea, Pilidiophora), with descriptions of <em>D. wijnhoffae</em> sp. nov. and <em>D. nigra</em> species complex comb. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4691(4): 333–358., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4691.4.2 [details]





To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Meckelia atra Girard, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cerebratulus ater Verrill, 1895)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lineus ater)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dushia atra)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Meckelia atra Girard, 1851)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (3 records) (from synonym Lineus ater)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Meckelia atra Girard, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cerebratulus ater Verrill, 1895)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lineus ater)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dushia atra)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Meckelia atra Girard, 1851)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (3 records) (from synonym Lineus ater)