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Ophyocephalus polymorphus
AphiaID
147247
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147247)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Nemertea
Nemertea
incertae sedis
Ophyocephalus
Ophyocephalus polymorphus
Status
unaccepted
(synonym)
Accepted name
Tubulanus polymorphus
[Renier], [1804]
Rank
Species
Parent
Ophyocephalus
Chiaje, 1829
accepted as
Ophiocephalus
Blainville, 1828
accepted as
Lineus
Sowerby, 1805
Original name
Tubulanus polymorphus
[Renier], [1804]
Environment
marine
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database.
Ophyocephalus polymorphus
. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147247 on 2026-08-14
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Ophyocephalus polymorphus
. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=147247 on 2026-08-14
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-03-03 13:39:03Z
created
Gibson, Raymond
2025-01-23 13:11:33Z
changed
Maslakova, Svetlana
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Sources (1)
Links (2)
source of synonymy
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK.
[details]
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