(ofGordius purpureus spinifer Dalyell, 1853)Dalyell, J. G. (1853). The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation: or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature: with Practical Comments and Illustrations. Volume II. xiii + 359 pp., 46 pls. John van Voorst. London., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18804951[details]
Norenburg, J.; Gibson, R.; Herrera Bachiller, A.; Strand, M. (2024). World Nemertea Database. Stylus purpureus Johnston, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177476 on 2024-09-14
original description(ofGordius purpureus spinifer Dalyell, 1853)Dalyell, J. G. (1853). The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation: or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature: with Practical Comments and Illustrations. Volume II. xiii + 359 pp., 46 pls. John van Voorst. London., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18804951[details]
source of synonymyGibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK.[details]