World Nemertea Database - Ommatoplea balmea

WoRMS name details

Ommatoplea balmea

AphiaID

176695 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:176695)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Emplectonema gracile (Johnston, 1837)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ommatoplea Ehrenberg, 1828

Original name

Nemertes balmea Quatrefages, 1846

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Nemertes balmea Quatrefages, 1846) Quatrefages, A. (1846). Étude sur les types inférieurs de l'embranchement des annelés. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie.</em> 6: 173–303., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408183
page(s): 197–199, pl. 9, fig. VI, pl. 11, figs II, IV, pl. 12, fig. II [details]

Taxonomic citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Ommatoplea balmea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=176695 on 2025-05-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-22 09:09:42Z

created

Gibson, Raymond

2025-01-23 13:11:33Z

changed

Maslakova, Svetlana

Licensing

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Nemertes balmea Quatrefages, 1846) Quatrefages, A. (1846). Étude sur les types inférieurs de l'embranchement des annelés. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie.</em> 6: 173–303., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408183
page(s): 197–199, pl. 9, fig. VI, pl. 11, figs II, IV, pl. 12, fig. II [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]