original description
(of Planaria gesserensis Müller, 1780) Müller, O. F. (1780). <em>Zoologiae Danicae seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae rariorum ac minus notorum icones.</em> Havniae, Fasc. 2. pp. [3]-4, pls. 41- 80. [details]
source of synonymy
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Gordius gesserensis (partim) = Lineus viridis , (Müller, 1774)
Gordius gesserensis (partim) = Lineus ruber [details]
Taxonomic remark Could refer to Lineus ruber (Müller, 1774) or Lineus viridis (Müller, 1774) or to both. [details]