WoRMS name details
Emplectonema viridis Stimpson, 1857
176679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:176679)
unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Emplectonema viride Stimpson, 1857) Stimpson, W. (1857). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descrips, Pars II, Turbellarieorum Nemertineorum. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 159-165 [15-22 in separate]. [details] 
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Emplectonema viridis Stimpson, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=176679 on 2025-11-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Emplectonema viride Stimpson, 1857) Stimpson, W. (1857). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descrips, Pars II, Turbellarieorum Nemertineorum. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 159-165 [15-22 in separate]. [details] 
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
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/ [details]