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(Redirected from Phallonemertidae) Genus of ribbon worms

Phallonemertes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nemertea
Class: Hoplonemertea
Order: Polystilifera
Family: Phallonemertidae
Brinkmann, 1917
Genus: Phallonemertes
Brinkmann, 1917
Species: P. murrayi
Binomial name
Phallonemertes murrayi
(Brinkmann, 1912)

Phallonemertes is a monotypic genus of worms belonging to the monotypic family Phallonemertidae. The only species is Phallonemertes murrayi.

The species is found in Pacific Ocean near Western America.

Etymology

The worm is named for Sir John Murray.

References

  1. ^ "Phallonemertes Brinkmann, 1917". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Phallonemertes
Phallonemertes murrayi
Phallonemertidae


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