BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

NEMERTEA (proboscis worms, ribbon worms)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs
Class ANOPLA (a class of ribbon worms) 2 24 17  
Class ENOPLA (a class of ribbon worms) 2      
Order HOPLONEMERTEA (an order of ribbon worms) 2 7 52 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Gibson, R., 1982 British Nemerteans
McIntosh, W.C., 1873 A monograph of the British marine annelids

Marine

Fish, J.D. & Fish, S., 2011 A Student's Guide to the Seashore
Gibson, R., Hextall, B. & Rogers, A., 2001 Photographic Guide to the Sea & Shore Life of Britain & North-west Europe
Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (eds), 1990 The Marine Fauna of the British Isles and north-west Europe
Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (eds), 1996 Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland: http://www.habitas.org.uk/marinelife/ Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland

Planktonic larval stages

Conway, D.V.P., 2012 Marine zooplankton of southern Britain. Part 1: Radiolaria, Heliozoa, Foraminifera, Ciliophora, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, Rotifera and Mollusca

Terrestrial

Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. & Sankey, J., 1961 Land Invertebrates, a guide to British worms, molluscs and arthropods, excluding insects

NEMERTEA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
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