Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Order Sipuncula > Family Golfingiidae > Genus Nephasoma > Subgenus Nephasoma (Nephasoma)

Nephasoma (Nephasoma) minutum (Keferstein, 1862)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Phascolosoma Leuckart, 1828

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nephasoma*	Pergament, 1940	accepted genus name
*Golfingia (Phascoloides)*	Fisher, 1950	synonym

Species group names

*Nephasoma minutum*	(Keferstein, 1862)	synonym; alternate representation

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Sipuncula, 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. 178-179
additional source	Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
status source	Cutler, E.B. (1994). The Sipuncula, their systematics, biology, and evolution. Cornell University Press 512 East State St., Ithaca, NY 14850, USA. ISBN #0-8014-2843-2.

Genbank

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK

Citation

Read, G.; Saiz-Salinas, J. (2025). World Sipuncula Database. Nephasoma (Nephasoma) minutum (Keferstein, 1862). 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:136060