Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Echiura > Order Echiuroidea > Suborder Echiurida > Family Thalassematidae > Genus Thalassema

Thalassema thalassema (Pallas, 1774)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Thalassema*	Pallas, 1774	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Lumbricus thalassema*	Pallas, 1774	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Gaertner's spoon worm sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Seesandwurm

Literature

additional source	Murina, Vantsetti. List of Echiura.
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. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	van der Land, J. (2001). Echiura, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 178
additional source	Rietsch, M. (1886). Étude sur les Géphyriens armés ou Échiuriens. Recueil Zoologique Suisse. 3: 314–515, plates XVII–XXII.
additional source	Biseswar, Ramlall. (2019). The echiuran fauna of southern Africa (Class: Echiura, Phylum: Annelida). African Zoology. 54(2): 73–90.
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).