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Nemertea

Rank: Phylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

*Nemertina*		synonym; alternate representation

Hoplonemertea Hubrecht, 1879
Nemertea incertae sedis
Palaeonemertea Hubrecht, 1879
Pilidiophora Thollesson & Norenburg, 2003

basis of record	Bürger, O. (1897-1907). Nemertini (Schnurwürmer). In: Bronn, H. G., ed. Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. C. F. Winter, Bd. 4, Supplement: 542 pp
taxonomy source	Strand, M.; Norenburg, J.; Alfaya, J. E.; Ángel Fernández-Álvarez, F.; Andersson, H. S.; Andrade, S. C. S.; Bartolomaeus, T.; Beckers, P.; Bigatti, G.; Cherneva, I.; Chernyshev, A.; Chung, B. M.; Von Döhren, J.; Giribet, G.; Gonzalez-Cueto, J.; Herrera-Bachiller, A.; Hiebert, T.; Hookabe, N.; Junoy, J.; Kajihara, H.; Krämer, D.; Kvist, S.; Magarlamov, T. Y.; Maslakova, S.; Mendes, C. B.; Okazaki, R.; Sagorny, C.; Schwartz, M.; Sun, S.-C.; Sundberg, P.; Turbeville, J. M.; Xu, C.-M. (2018). Nemertean taxonomy—implementing changes in the higher ranks, dismissing Anopla and Enopla. Zoologica Scripta. 48(1): 118–119.
taxonomy source	Chernyshev, A.V. (2021). An updated classification of the phylum Nemertea. Invertebrate Zoology. 18(3): 188–196.