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Cerebratulus [Renier], [1804]

Serpentaria fragilis Goodsir, 1845
Serpentaria fragilis Goodsir, 1845

122348 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122348)

accepted
Genus
Avenardia Giard, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cnidon Müller, 1854 · unaccepted (Pre-occupied name (Burger, 1904))

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  1. Species Cerebratulus acutus Nardo, 1847
  2. Species Cerebratulus aerugatus Bürger, 1892
  3. Species Cerebratulus alleni Wijnhoff, 1912
  4. Species Cerebratulus anguillula Bürger, 1892
  5. Species Cerebratulus annellatus (Leuckart, 1849)
  6. Species Cerebratulus aureolus Bürger, 1892
  7. Species Cerebratulus barentsi Bürger, 1895
  8. Species Cerebratulus bivittatus Ulyanin, 1870
  9. Species Cerebratulus brevis Ushakov, 1926
  10. Species Cerebratulus cestoides Bürger, 1895
  11. Species Cerebratulus complanatus (Kölliker, 1845)
  12. Species Cerebratulus croceus Grube, 1864
  13. Species Cerebratulus eisigii Hubrecht, 1880
  14. Species Cerebratulus epsilon Joubin, 1902
  15. Species Cerebratulus erythrorochma Joubin, 1902
  16. Species Cerebratulus ferrugineus Bürger, 1892
  17. Species Cerebratulus fissuralis Friedrich, 1958
  18. Species Cerebratulus flavifrons Grube, 1864
  19. Species Cerebratulus fuscoides Bürger, 1892
  20. Species Cerebratulus fuscus (McIntosh, 1874)
  21. Species Cerebratulus gamma Joubin, 1902
  22. Species Cerebratulus greenlandicus Punnett, 1901
  23. Species Cerebratulus hepaticus Hubrecht, 1879
  24. Species Cerebratulus joubini Bürger, 1895
  25. Species Cerebratulus lacteus (Leidy, 1851)
  26. Species Cerebratulus liguricus Blanchard, 1849
  27. Species Cerebratulus lividus Bürger, 1892
  28. Species Cerebratulus marginatus [Renier], [1804]
  29. Species Cerebratulus melanorhynchus Bürger, 1895
  30. Species Cerebratulus modestus Chapuis, 1886
  31. Species Cerebratulus niveus (Punnett, 1903)
  32. Species Cerebratulus norvegicus Punnett, 1903
  33. Species Cerebratulus notabilis Bürger, 1892
  34. Species Cerebratulus pantherinus Hubrecht, 1879
  35. Species Cerebratulus rigidus Isler, 1900
  36. Species Cerebratulus roseus (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
  37. Species Cerebratulus simulans Bürger, 1892
  38. Species Cerebratulus urticans (Müller, 1854)
  39. Species Cerebratulus ventriporis Friedrich, 1958
  40. Species Cerebratulus ventrosulcatus Bürger, 1892
  41. Species Cerebratulus borealis (Diesing, 1862) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  42. Species Cerebratulus depressus Quatrefages, 1846 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  43. Species Cerebratulus kowalewskii Zernov, 1913 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  44. Species Cerebratulus zachsi Ushakov, 1926 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  45. Species Cerebratulus acteus accepted as Cerebratulus lacteus (Leidy, 1851) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, Lapsus calami)
  46. Species Cerebratulus angulosus Haddon, 1886 accepted as Cerebratulus marginatus [Renier], [1804] (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  47. Species Cerebratulus fragilis (Goodsir, 1845) accepted as Cerebratulus marginatus [Renier], [1804] (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  48. Species Cerebratulus grandis Jensen, 1878 accepted as Cerebratulus marginatus [Renier], [1804] (synonym)
  49. Species Cerebratulus ingens (Leidy, 1855) accepted as Cerebratulus lacteus (Leidy, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  50. Species Cerebratulus knerii (Diesing, 1850) accepted as Notospermus geniculatus (Delle Chiaje, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  51. Species Cerebratulus longifissus sensu Punnett, 1903 accepted as Heteronemertes longifissa (Hubrecht, 1887) (unaccepted > misapplication)
  52. Species Cerebratulus spraguei Girard, 1893 accepted as Cerebratulus marginatus [Renier], [1804] (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
[Renier, S. A.]. ([1804]). Prospetto della Classe dei Vermi Nominati e Ordinati secondo il Sistema di Bosc [Work No. 25 on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Works in Zoological Nomenclature; see ICZN Opinion 316; Author and date cited in square brackets because not stated in the manuscript but inferred from external sources; Page proofs of introductory book text in folio sheets, never published]. xv-xxvi [Padua, Italy]. [details] OpenAccess publication
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Cerebratulus [Renier], [1804]. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122348 on 2026-08-02
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cerebratulus [Renier], [1804]. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122348 on 2026-08-02
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gibson, Raymond
2020-01-24 19:39:27Z
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Norenburg, Jon
2024-05-20 20:09:22Z
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Norenburg, Jon
2024-05-23 02:02:33Z
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Norenburg, Jon
2024-10-31 01:40:22Z
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Kajihara, Hiroshi
2025-01-03 15:22:38Z
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Chernyshev, Alexey

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original description (of Meckelia Leuckart, 1828) Leuckart, Friedrich Sigismund. (1828). Breves animalium quorundum maxima ex parte marinorum descriptiones. <em>[book, perhaps thesis].</em> Heidelberg, Osswald, 24 pp., available online at https://www.google.com/books/edition/Breves_animalium_quorundam_maxima_ex_par/ptxlAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 17 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Avenardia Giard, 1878) Giard, M. A. (1878). On Avenardia Priei, a gigantic nemertean of the West Coast of France. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Series 5, 2(8): 197-199, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25173209 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Gibson, R. (2001). Nemertini (Nemertae), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 152-156 (look up in RoR) [details] 

additional source Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details] 

additional source 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. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

status source ICZN. (1958). Opinion 477 (Case 1095) Validation under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Cerebratulus [Renier], [1804], and of the specific name marginatus [Renier], [1804], as used by the foregoing author in the combination Cerebratulus marginatus (class Nemertea) (Opinion supplementary to Opinion 427). <em>Opinions and Declarations rendered by the ICZN, 16(20): 343-352.</em> , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34657298 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) [Renier, S. A.]. ([1804]). Prospetto della Classe dei Vermi Nominati e Ordinati secondo il Sistema di Bosc [Work No. 25 on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Works in Zoological Nomenclature; see ICZN Opinion 316; Author and date cited in square brackets because not stated in the manuscript but inferred from external sources; Page proofs of introductory book text in folio sheets, never published]. xv-xxvi [Padua, Italy]. [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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