WoRMS name details
Acrostomum canescens (Leuckart, 1849)
177058 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177058)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Acrostomum (Grube, 1840) accepted as Akrostomum Grube, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Polia canescens Leuckart, 1849) Leuckart, R. (1849). Zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Island. Erster Beitrag (Würmer). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 15(1): 149-208, plate 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13705776 [details] 
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Acrostomum canescens (Leuckart, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177058 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polia canescens Leuckart, 1849) Leuckart, R. (1849). Zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Island. Erster Beitrag (Würmer). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 15(1): 149-208, plate 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13705776 [details] 
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]