WoRMS name details
Nipponnemertes pulcher (Johnston, 1837)
122704 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122704)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Species
Amphiporus bergendali Gering, 1912 · unaccepted (synonym)
Amphiporus falklandicus Wheeler, 1934 · unaccepted (synonym)
Amphiporus pulcher (Johnston, 1837) · unaccepted (synonym)
Amphiporus pulcher pulcher (Johnston, 1837) · unaccepted (synonym)
Amphiporus pusillus Punnett, 1903 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cratenemertes bergendali (Gering, 1912) · unaccepted (synonym)
Cratenemertes danae · unaccepted (synonym)
Nemertes (Nemertes) pulchra Johnston, 1837 · unaccepted (synonym)
Nemertes pulchra Johnston, 1837 · unaccepted (synonym)
Omatoplea pulchra · unaccepted (synonym)
Ommatoplea pulchra · unaccepted (synonym)
Polia bemix Quatrefages, 1846 · unaccepted (synonym)
Polystemma pulchrum (Johnston, 1837) · unaccepted (synonym)
Prostoma pulchra (Johnston, 1837) · unaccepted (synonym)
Vermiculus rubens Dalyell, 1853 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nemertes (Nemertes) pulchra Johnston, 1837) Johnston, G. (1837). Miscellanea Zoologica. II. A description of some Planarian Worms. <em>Magazine of zoology and botany.</em> 1: 529-538., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40029948 [details]
Distribution Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]
Norenburg, J.; Gibson, R.; Herrera Bachiller, A.; Strand, M. (2024). World Nemertea Database. Nipponnemertes pulcher (Johnston, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122704 on 2024-04-23
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(of Nemertes (Nemertes) pulchra Johnston, 1837) Johnston, G. (1837). Miscellanea Zoologica. II. A description of some Planarian Worms. <em>Magazine of zoology and botany.</em> 1: 529-538., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40029948 [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 152-156 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
additional source Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Hookabe, N.; Kajihara, H.; Chernyshev, A. V.; Jimi, N.; Hasegawa, N.; Kohtsuka, H.; Okanishi, M.; Tani, K.; Fujiwara, Y.; Tsuchida, S.; Ueshima, R. (2022). Molecular phylogeny of the genus <em>Nipponnemertes</em> (Nemertea: Monostilifera: Cratenemertidae) and descriptions of 10 new species, with notes on small body size in a newly discovered clade. <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 9., available online at https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.906383/full [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 152-156 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
additional source Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Hookabe, N.; Kajihara, H.; Chernyshev, A. V.; Jimi, N.; Hasegawa, N.; Kohtsuka, H.; Okanishi, M.; Tani, K.; Fujiwara, Y.; Tsuchida, S.; Ueshima, R. (2022). Molecular phylogeny of the genus <em>Nipponnemertes</em> (Nemertea: Monostilifera: Cratenemertidae) and descriptions of 10 new species, with notes on small body size in a newly discovered clade. <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 9., available online at https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.906383/full [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Amphiporus lecointei (partim) = Nipponnemertes pulchra [details]From other sources
Diet generally for group, they are carnivorous; in some cases only the body juices are ingested but the whole prey may be taken in. feed on protozoans, other microfauna and at times prey their own size [details]Dimensions length up to 50 mm by 5 mm [details]
Distribution Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]
Habitat benthic, living under rocks or in burrows in soft substrata, or crawling among algae, hydroids, or in bottom debris [details]
Reproduction sexes are separate; fertilization is external for most species. Asexual reproduction also occurs by fragmentation [details]
Spelling In Müller (2004) as Nipponemertes pulchra [details]
Spelling Mentionned as Nipponnemertes pulchra [details]
remark species used to be called Amphiporus pulcher; species fragment easily when handled [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Danish | smuk slimbændel | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphiporus pulcher pulcher (Johnston, 1837))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Nemertes pulchra Johnston, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus bergendali Gering, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus falklandicus Wheeler, 1934)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus pusillus Punnett, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus pulcher (Johnston, 1837))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Nemertes pulchra Johnston, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus bergendali Gering, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus falklandicus Wheeler, 1934)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus pusillus Punnett, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications) (from synonym Amphiporus pulcher (Johnston, 1837))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
