WoRMS name details
Heteromarphysa Verrill, 1900
324706 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324706)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Genus
- Species Heteromarphysa tenuis Verrill, 1900 (uncertain > nomen dubium, Described based on juvenile specimen with four eyes.)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
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Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Heteromarphysa Verrill, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324706 on 2026-09-10
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Nomenclature
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Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 637 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 637 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
status source
Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]