Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nemertea > Class Hoplonemertea > Order Polystilifera

Pelagica Brinkmann, 1917

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Armaueriidae Brinkmann, 1917
Bathynemertes Laidlaw, 1906
Buergeriellidae Brinkmann, 1917
Dinonemertidae Brinkmann, 1917
Nectonemertidae Verrill, 1892
Pelagonemertidae Moseley, 1875
Pendonemertidae Chernyshev, 2011
Phallonemertidae Brinkmann, 1917
Planktonemertidae Brinkmann, 1917
Protopelagonemertidae Brinkmann, 1917

Literature

original description	Brinkmann, A. (1917). Pelagic nemerteans from the 'Michael Sars' North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep Sea Expedition, 1910. 3(1): 1-18.
basis of record	Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), 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. 152-156
additional source	Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK.

Genbank

Citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Pelagica. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122311