African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Baseodiscus Diesing, 1850

Polia delineata Delle Chiaje, 1822

AphiaID

122370 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122370)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Baseodiscus delineatus (Delle Chiaje, 1822) (type by monotypy)

Type taxon of

Baseodiscinae Bürger, 1904

Parent

Baseodiscinae Bürger, 1904

Original name

Baseodiscus Diesing, 1850

Direct children (4)

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Species Baseodiscus curtus (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Baseodiscus delineatus (Delle Chiaje, 1822)
Species Baseodiscus hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1831)
Species Baseodiscus unistriatus (Isler, 1900)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Diesing, C.M. [[Karl Moritz, usually as Latin C. M = Carolo Mauritio]. (1850). Systema Helminthum. Vol. I. [book]. xiii[xvi] + 679 pp.W. Vindobonae, Braumüller, Wien., available online at https://archive.org/details/systemahelminth00diesgoog/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater
page(s): 243 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2026). World Nemertea Database. Baseodiscus Diesing, 1850. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122370 on 2026-05-14

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Baseodiscus Diesing, 1850. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122370 on 2026-05-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gibson, Raymond

2006-09-06 06:55:51Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-08-29 19:30:38Z

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Norenburg, Jon

2024-05-07 02:19:42Z

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Norenburg, Jon

2024-10-16 14:47:18Z

changed

Chernyshev, Alexey

2025-04-03 15:15:58Z

changed

Chernyshev, Alexey

2026-05-14 14:26:36Z

changed

Chernyshev, Alexey

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original description Diesing, C.M. [[Karl Moritz, usually as Latin C. M = Carolo Mauritio]. (1850). Systema Helminthum. Vol. I. [book]. xiii[xvi] + 679 pp.W. Vindobonae, Braumüller, Wien., available online at https://archive.org/details/systemahelminth00diesgoog/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater
page(s): 243 [details]

taxonomy source Kajihara, H.; Abukawa, S.; Chernyshev, A. V. (2022). Exploring the basal topology of the heteronemertean tree of life: establishment of a new family, along with turbotaxonomy of Valenciniidae (Nemertea: Pilidiophora: Heteronemertea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 196(1): 503–548., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac015 [details] Available for editors

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. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors

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

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]