WoRMS taxon details
Micrura Ehrenberg, 1828
Alardus Busch, 1851 · unaccepted (Junior synonym)
Species Micrura achrostocephala Gibson, 1997
Species Micrura affinis (Stimpson, 1854)
Species Micrura akkeshiensis Yamaoka, 1940
Species Micrura albida Verrill, 1879
Species Micrura albifrons Timofeeva, 1912
Species Micrura ambigua Friedrich, 1958
Species Micrura ancistroentis Korotkevich, 1978
Species Micrura atra Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura baltica Cantell, 1975
Species Micrura bathyalis Chernyshev, 2013
Species Micrura bella (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura bergenicola Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura caeca Verrill, 1895
Species Micrura callima Sundberg & Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura candida Bürger, 1892
Species Micrura ceylanica (Schmarda, 1859)
Species Micrura chlorapardalis Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura coei Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura corallifila Cantell, 1975
Species Micrura curacaoensis Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura dellechiajei (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Micrura dorsalis Verrill, 1892
Species Micrura dorsovittata Takakura, 1898
Species Micrura elegans Senz, 1993
Species Micrura fasciolata Ehrenberg, 1828
Species Micrura filaris (Müller, 1780)
Species Micrura follini Joubin, 1902
Species Micrura formosana Yamaoka, 1939
Species Micrura ignea Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura impressa (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura japonica Iwata, 1952
Species Micrura kulikovae Chernyshev, 1992
Species Micrura leidyi (Verrill, 1892)
Species Micrura lithotamnii Ushakov, 1928
Species Micrura magna Yamaoka, 1940
Species Micrura multinotara Iwata, 1957
Species Micrura nebulosa Coe, 1905
Species Micrura nigrirostris Coe, 1904
Species Micrura olivaris Coe, 1905
Species Micrura pacifica Friedrich, 1970
Species Micrura pardalis Haddon, 1886
Species Micrura pleuropolia Cantell, 1994
Species Micrura pseudovaricolor Senz, 1993
Species Micrura purpurea (Dalyell, 1853)
Species Micrura rockalliensis Dollfus, 1924
Species Micrura rovinjensis Senz, 1993
Species Micrura rubra Verrill, 1892
Species Micrura rubramaculosa Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura scotica Stephenson, 1911
Species Micrura trigonocephala (Schmarda, 1859)
Species Micrura tristis (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Micrura vanderhorsti Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura varicolor Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura verrilli Coe, 1901
Species Micrura wilsoni (Coe, 1904)
Species Micrura alaskensis Coe, 1901 accepted as Maculaura alaskensis Hiebert & Maslakova, 2015 (New Combination)
Species Micrura aurantiaca (Grube) accepted as Leucocephalonemertes aurantiaca (Grube, 1855) (synonym)
Species Micrura fusca McIntosh, 1874 accepted as Cerebratulus fuscus (McIntosh, 1874) (basionym)
Species Micrura glandulosa Bürger, 1895 accepted as Chilineus glandulosa (Bürger, 1895) (synonym)
Species Micrura lactea (Hubrecht) accepted as Cerebratulus lacteus (Leidy, 1851) (synonym)
Species Micrura tridacnae Gibson, 1981 accepted as Notospermus geniculatus (Delle Chiaje, 1822) (Synonym)
Species Micrura affinis (Stimpson, 1854)
Species Micrura akkeshiensis Yamaoka, 1940
Species Micrura albida Verrill, 1879
Species Micrura albifrons Timofeeva, 1912
Species Micrura ambigua Friedrich, 1958
Species Micrura ancistroentis Korotkevich, 1978
Species Micrura atra Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura baltica Cantell, 1975
Species Micrura bathyalis Chernyshev, 2013
Species Micrura bella (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura bergenicola Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura caeca Verrill, 1895
Species Micrura callima Sundberg & Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura candida Bürger, 1892
Species Micrura ceylanica (Schmarda, 1859)
Species Micrura chlorapardalis Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura coei Gibson, 1995
Species Micrura corallifila Cantell, 1975
Species Micrura curacaoensis Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura dellechiajei (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Micrura dorsalis Verrill, 1892
Species Micrura dorsovittata Takakura, 1898
Species Micrura elegans Senz, 1993
Species Micrura fasciolata Ehrenberg, 1828
Species Micrura filaris (Müller, 1780)
Species Micrura follini Joubin, 1902
Species Micrura formosana Yamaoka, 1939
Species Micrura ignea Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura impressa (Stimpson, 1857)
Species Micrura japonica Iwata, 1952
Species Micrura kulikovae Chernyshev, 1992
Species Micrura leidyi (Verrill, 1892)
Species Micrura lithotamnii Ushakov, 1928
Species Micrura magna Yamaoka, 1940
Species Micrura multinotara Iwata, 1957
Species Micrura nebulosa Coe, 1905
Species Micrura nigrirostris Coe, 1904
Species Micrura olivaris Coe, 1905
Species Micrura pacifica Friedrich, 1970
Species Micrura pardalis Haddon, 1886
Species Micrura pleuropolia Cantell, 1994
Species Micrura pseudovaricolor Senz, 1993
Species Micrura purpurea (Dalyell, 1853)
Species Micrura rockalliensis Dollfus, 1924
Species Micrura rovinjensis Senz, 1993
Species Micrura rubra Verrill, 1892
Species Micrura rubramaculosa Schwartz & Norenburg, 2005
Species Micrura scotica Stephenson, 1911
Species Micrura trigonocephala (Schmarda, 1859)
Species Micrura tristis (Hubrecht, 1879)
Species Micrura vanderhorsti Stiasny-Wijnhoff, 1925
Species Micrura varicolor Punnett, 1903
Species Micrura verrilli Coe, 1901
Species Micrura wilsoni (Coe, 1904)
Species Micrura alaskensis Coe, 1901 accepted as Maculaura alaskensis Hiebert & Maslakova, 2015 (New Combination)
Species Micrura aurantiaca (Grube) accepted as Leucocephalonemertes aurantiaca (Grube, 1855) (synonym)
Species Micrura fusca McIntosh, 1874 accepted as Cerebratulus fuscus (McIntosh, 1874) (basionym)
Species Micrura glandulosa Bürger, 1895 accepted as Chilineus glandulosa (Bürger, 1895) (synonym)
Species Micrura lactea (Hubrecht) accepted as Cerebratulus lacteus (Leidy, 1851) (synonym)
Species Micrura tridacnae Gibson, 1981 accepted as Notospermus geniculatus (Delle Chiaje, 1822) (Synonym)
marine
Not documented
Norenburg, J.; Gibson, R.; Herrera Bachiller, A.; Strand, M. (2023). World Nemertea Database. Micrura Ehrenberg, 1828. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122360 on 2023-03-26
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original description
(of Alardus Busch, 1851) Busch, W. (1851). Beobachtungen über Anatomie und Entwicklung einiger wirbellosen Seethiere. August Hirschwald, Berlin, pp. 143, pls 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9996133 [details]
basis of record Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 152-156 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 152-156 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]



