Lineus longissimus

Lineus longissimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Heteronemertea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Nemertea Classis: Anopla Ordo: Heteronemertea

Familia: Lineidae
Genus: Lineus
Species: Lineus longissimus

Name

Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770)

Original genus: Ascaris

References

• Gittenberger, A. & Schipper, C. 2008. Long live Linnaeus, Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770) (Vermes: Nemertea: Anopla: Heteronemertea: Lineidae), the longest animal worldwide and its relatives occurring in The Netherlands. Zoologische Mededelingen 82: 59–63. PDF
• Malin Strand, Martin Hedström, Henrik Seth, Eric G. McEvoy, Erik Jacobsson, Ulf Göransson, Håkan S. Andersson & Per Sundberg. 2016. The Bacterial (Vibrio alginolyticus) Production of Tetrodotoxin in the Ribbon Worm Lineus longissimus – Just a False Positive? Mar. Drugs 2016, 14(4), 63. DOI: 10.3390/md14040063