WoRMS name details
Borlasia echinoderma Marion, 1873
176734 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:176734)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Borlasia Oken, 1815 accepted as Lineus Sowerby, 1805
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Marion, A.-F. (1873). Recherches sur les animaux inférieurs du golfe de Marseille. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles.</em> 5 (17): 1-23., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103293 [details] 
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2026). World Nemertea Database. Borlasia echinoderma Marion, 1873. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=176734 on 2026-10-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Marion, A.-F. (1873). Recherches sur les animaux inférieurs du golfe de Marseille. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles.</em> 5 (17): 1-23., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103293 [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (1995). Nemertean genera and species of the world: an annotated checklist of original names and description citations, synonyms, current taxonomic status, habitats and recorded zoogeographic distribution. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 29(2): 271–561., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939500770161 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Gibson, R. (1995). Nemertean genera and species of the world: an annotated checklist of original names and description citations, synonyms, current taxonomic status, habitats and recorded zoogeographic distribution. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 29(2): 271–561., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939500770161 [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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]
Other
additional source
Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors [request]
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