Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Ototyphlonemertes erneba Corrêa, 1950

they occur in the lower intertidal and subtidal in the areas of the sand beache

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Nemertea

Class
Hoplonemertea

Order
Monostilifera

Family
Ototyphlonemertidae

Genus
Ototyphlonemertes

Species
erneba

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • Westheide, W. (1991) The meiofauna of the Galápagos: a review. In: M.J. James (ed.): Galápagos marine invertebrates. Taxonomy, biogeography, and evolution in Darwin´s islands. Plenum Press, New York and London, p. 37-73.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Ototyphlonemertes erneba", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15109. Accessed 6 November 2026.