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Ophelia limacina (Rathke, 1843)

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Rathke, Heinrich 1843. Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegen
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Annelida
class
Polychaeta
family
Opheliidae
genus
Ophelia
species
Ophelia limacina

Name

Synonyms
Ammotrypane limacina Rathke, 1843
Ophelia bicornis Ørsted, 1843
Ophelia borealis Tebble, 1952
Ophelia eruciformis Johnston, 1865
Ophelia taurica Bobretzky, 1881
Homonyms
Ophelia limacina (Rathke, 1843)
Common names
Großer Hamletwurm in German
Hamlet's ophelia worm in English
Schneckenwurm in German
ophélie in French
ophélie in French
snail opheliid in English
Großer Hamletwurm in German
Hamlet's ophelia worm in English
Schneckenwurm in German
ophélie in French
snail opheliid in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231.
  2. Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp.
  3. Dumitrescu, Elena 1957. Contributti la studi Polichetor din Marea Neagra, litoral rominesc. Bull.Akad.RPRST., Sec.Biol., Ser. Zoology, 9: 119-130.
  4. Fauvel, P. 1907. Première note préliminaire sur les Polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice ou déposées dans le Musée Océanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institute océanographique, 107: 1-34.
  5. Hansson, H.G. (2014-03-17 00:00:00) NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): South Scandinavian marine Annelida Check-List. Internet pdf Ed.
  6. Hansson, H.G. (2014-03-17 00:00:00) NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): South Scandinavian marine Annelida Check-List. Internet pdf Ed.
  7. Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996)
  8. Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp.
  9. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  10. Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp.
  11. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  12. Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates.
  13. Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp.
  14. Tebble, Norman 1952. On three species of the genus Ophelia (Polychaeta) from British and adjacent waters. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 5: 553-571.
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