WoRMS taxon details
Aetheorhynchus Gibson, 1981
147957 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147957)
accepted
Genus
Aetheorhynchus actites Gibson, 1981 (type by original designation)
marine
masculine
Gibson, R. (1981). Nemerteans of the Great Barrier Reef. 3. Anopla Heteronemertea (Lineidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 71(2): 171–235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1981.tb01129.x
page(s): 173–182, figs 1–5 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 173–182, figs 1–5 [details] Available for editors
Etymology "The generic name, referring to the unusual proboscis morphology, is derived from the Greek aethes (curious) and rhynchos...
Etymology "The generic name, referring to the unusual proboscis morphology, is derived from the Greek aethes (curious) and rhynchos (a snout)" (Gibson 1981: 173). [details]
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Aetheorhynchus Gibson, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147957 on 2025-12-19
Date
action
by
2005-03-22 12:34:23Z
created
db_admin
2006-09-04 10:51:58Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Gibson, R. (1981). Nemerteans of the Great Barrier Reef. 3. Anopla Heteronemertea (Lineidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 71(2): 171–235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1981.tb01129.x
page(s): 173–182, figs 1–5 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
page(s): 173–182, figs 1–5 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "The generic name, referring to the unusual proboscis morphology, is derived from the Greek aethes (curious) and rhynchos (a snout)" (Gibson 1981: 173). [details]