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Emplectonema Stimpson, 1857

122404  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122404)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nemertea (Phylum)
  4. Hoplonemertea (Class)
  5. Monostilifera (Order)
  6. Eumonostilifera (Suborder)
  7. Amphiporina (Infraorder)
  8. Emplectonematidae (Family)
  9. Emplectonema (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Emplectonema viride Stimpson, 1857 (type by subsequent designation)
Empectonema · unaccepted (Spelling Variation)
Emplectoneema auctt. · unaccepted (spelling synonym)
Eunemertes Vaillant, 1890 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Macronemertes Verrill, 1873 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nemertes Johnston, 1837 · unaccepted > junior homonym
Nemertes (Nemertes) Johnston, 1837 · unaccepted > junior homonym

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  1. Species Emplectonema bocki Brunberg, 1957
  2. Species Emplectonema bonhourei (Joubin, 1904)
  3. Species Emplectonema duoni (Joubin, 1890)
  4. Species Emplectonema echinoderma (Marion, 1873)
  5. Species Emplectonema flavens (Bürger, 1896)
  6. Species Emplectonema francisca (Joubin & François, 1892)
  7. Species Emplectonema friederichi Sánchez, 1973
  8. Species Emplectonema giganteum (Verrill, 1873)
  9. Species Emplectonema gracile (Johnston, 1837)
  10. Species Emplectonema intestinalis Friedrich, 1958
  11. Species Emplectonema marioni (Hubrecht, 1879)
  12. Species Emplectonema mitsuii Yamaoka, 1947
  13. Species Emplectonema nordgaardi (Punnett, 1903)
  14. Species Emplectonema ophiocephala (Schmarda, 1859)
  15. Species Emplectonema osceolai Corrêa, 1961
  16. Species Emplectonema purpuratum Coe, 1905
  17. Species Emplectonema quatrefagei (Rochebrune, 1881)
  18. Species Emplectonema spongicola (Bergendal, 1903)
  19. Species Emplectonema violaceum (Bürger, 1896)
  20. Species Emplectonema viride Stimpson, 1857
  21. Species Emplectonema antonina (Quatrefages, 1846) accepted as Tetranemertes antonina (Quatrefages, 1846) (synonym)
  22. Species Emplectonema buergeri Coe, 1901 accepted as Neesia buergeri (Coe, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  23. Species Emplectonema bürgeri Coe, 1901 accepted as Emplectonema buergeri Coe, 1901 accepted as Neesia buergeri (Coe, 1901) (spelling)
  24. Species Emplectonema carcinophilon (Kölliker, 1845) accepted as Carcinonemertes carcinophila (Kölliker, 1845) (synonym)
  25. Species Emplectonema derjugini Ushakov, 1928 accepted as Neesia derjugini (Ushakov, 1928) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Emplectonema kandai Kato, 1939 accepted as Tetranemertes kandai (Kato, 1939) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Emplectonema neesii (Örsted, 1843) accepted as Neesia neesii (Örsted, 1843) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  28. Species Emplectonema rubea Korotkevich, 1977 accepted as Neesia rubea (Korotkevich, 1977) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  29. Species Emplectonema viridis Stimpson, 1857 accepted as Emplectonema viride Stimpson, 1857 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stimpson, W.; Ringgold, C.; Rodgers, J.;. (1857). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in expeditione ad oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, Johanne Rogers duce a Republica Federata missa. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 159-165., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330429#page/176/mode/1up
page(s): 163 [details] 
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Emplectonema Stimpson, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122404 on 2025-06-04
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gibson, Raymond
2020-01-21 16:39:41Z
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Norenburg, Jon
2021-04-16 15:30:12Z
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Norenburg, Jon

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Nomenclature

original description Stimpson, W.; Ringgold, C.; Rodgers, J.;. (1857). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in expeditione ad oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, Johanne Rogers duce a Republica Federata missa. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 159-165., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330429#page/176/mode/1up
page(s): 163 [details] 

original description (of Macronemertes Verrill, 1873) Verrill, A. E. (1873). Brief contributions to zooelogy, from the museum of Yale College; No. XXV, Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England, No. 3. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> s3-6(36): 435–440., available online at https://ajsonline.org/article/65062-brief-contributions-to-zooelogy-from-the-museum-of-yale-college-no-xxv-results-of-recent-dredging-expeditions-on-the-coast-of-new-england-no-3
page(s): 439 [details] 

original description (of Nemertes (Nemertes) 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] 

Taxonomy

status source Chernyshev, A. V. (2005). System of families of Enoplan nemerteans of the order Eumonostilifera (Nemertea: Enopla). <em>Russian Journal of Marine Biology.</em> 31(suppl. 1): 27–33., available online at http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11179-006-0012-6 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

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  PDF available [request]

subsequent type designation Mendes, C. B.; Delaney, P.; Turbeville, J. M.; Hiebert, T.; Maslakova, S. (2021). Redescription of <i>Emplectonema viride</i> – a ubiquitous intertidal hoplonemertean found along the West Coast of North America. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1031: 1-17., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/59361/list/8/
note: Reinstates Corrêa's (1955) type designation. [details] 

 
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Japanese エムプレクトネマ属  [details]
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emplectonema) 
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (3 records) 
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