Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nemertea > Class Hoplonemertea > Order Monostilifera > Suborder Cratenemertea

Cratenemertidae Friedrich, 1968

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Akrostomum Grube, 1840
Cratenemertes Friedrich, 1955
Duosnemertes Friedrich, 1955
Nipponnemertes Gibson & Crandall, 1989

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: クラテネメルテス科

Literature

original description	Friedrich, H. (1968). Sagaminemertes a Remarkable New Genus of the Hoplomertinae and Its Systematic Position Sagaminemertes nagaiensis New Species, Nipponnemertes, New Genus, Korotkevitschia, New Genus. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 180(1-2): 33-36.
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	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	Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK.

Genbank

Citation

Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Cratenemertidae Friedrich, 1968. 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:122325