MSBIAS taxon details
Amphiporus dissimulans Riches, 1893
122654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122654)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Riches, T. H. (1893). A List of the Nemertines of Plymouth Sound. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 3: 1-29, available online at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=4389976&fileId=S0025315400049535 [details] Available for editors 
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2026). World Nemertea Database. Amphiporus dissimulans Riches, 1893. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122654 on 2026-07-01
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Amphiporus dissimulans Riches, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122654 on 2026-07-01
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Riches, T. H. (1893). A List of the Nemertines of Plymouth Sound. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 3: 1-29, available online at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=4389976&fileId=S0025315400049535 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Berg, G. (1972). Taxonomy of <em>Amphiporus lactifloreus</em> (Johnston, 1828) and <em>Amphiporus dissimulans</em> Riches, 1893 (Nemertini, Hoplonemertini). <em>Astarte.</em> 5: 19–26. [details] Available for editors
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. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
status source Gibson, R.; Crandall, F. B. (1989). The genus <em>Amphiporus</em> Ehrenberg (Nemertea, Enopla, Monostiliferoidea). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 18(4): 453–470., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00140.x/abstract
note: Suggested binomen is taxon inquirendum [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Berg, G. (1972). Taxonomy of <em>Amphiporus lactifloreus</em> (Johnston, 1828) and <em>Amphiporus dissimulans</em> Riches, 1893 (Nemertini, Hoplonemertini). <em>Astarte.</em> 5: 19–26. [details] Available for editors
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. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
status source Gibson, R.; Crandall, F. B. (1989). The genus <em>Amphiporus</em> Ehrenberg (Nemertea, Enopla, Monostiliferoidea). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 18(4): 453–470., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00140.x/abstract
note: Suggested binomen is taxon inquirendum [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
