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Hamlet's Ophelia Worm

Ophelia limacina (Rathke 1843)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ophelia limacina (Rathke 1843)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Ophelia limacina
Recognized by Furui 2020
Ophelia limacina (Rathke 1843)
Ophelia limacina (Rathke 1843)
Ophelia limacina
Recognized by Flickr Group and Marshall et al

Alternative Names

Ammotrypane limacina Rathke 1843
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Ophelia eruciformis Johnston 1865
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Ophelia taurica Bobretzky 1881
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Ammotrypane limacina Rathke 1843
Ophelia eruciformis Johnston 1865
Ophelia taurica Bobretzky 1881
Ammotrypane limacina Rathke 1843
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ammotrypane limacina Rathke 1843
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Ophelia eruciformis Johnston 1865
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ophelia eruciformis Johnston 1865
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Ophelia taurica Bobretzky 1881
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ophelia taurica Bobretzky 1881
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Hamlet's ophelia worm preferred
snail opheliid

French

ophélie preferred

Japanese

オフェリアゴカイ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Ophelia limacina (Rathke 1843)