African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Nemertopsis Bürger, 1895

AphiaID

122405 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122405)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Nemertopsis bivittata (Delle Chiaje, 1841)

Parent

Emplectonematidae Bürger, 1904

Original name

Nemertopsis Bürger, 1895

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Species Nemertopsis bivittata (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
Species Nemertopsis peronea (Quatrefages, 1846) accepted as Nemertopsis bivittata (Delle Chiaje, 1841) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Bürger, O. (1895). Die Nemertinen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel. Zoologischen station zu Neapel. Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohn, Berlin. 743 pp, 31 plates., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14030 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2026). World Nemertea Database. Nemertopsis Bürger, 1895. 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=122405 on 2026-07-14

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. Nemertopsis Bürger, 1895. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122405 on 2026-07-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gibson, Raymond

2020-01-21 16:39:41Z

changed

Norenburg, Jon

2024-12-22 13:32:41Z

changed

Chernyshev, Alexey

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original description Bürger, O. (1895). Die Nemertinen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel. Zoologischen station zu Neapel. Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohn, Berlin. 743 pp, 31 plates., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14030 [details]

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

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

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To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nemertopsis)
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nemertea Collection (5 records)
To ITIS