Nemertea: Hoplonemertea

Order Monostilifera (Ribbon Worms)

Family	Common Name	Selected Genus and Species	Image
Acteonemertidae	Ribbon Worm	Argonemertes hillii
Amphiporidae	Two-spotted Ribbon Worm	Amphiporus bimaculatus
Carcinonemertidae	Ribbon Worm	Carcinonemertes conanobrieni
Cratenemertidae	Ribbon Worm	Nipponnemertes incainca
Emplectonematidae	Ribbon Worm	Nemertopsis flavida
Fasciculonemertidae	Ribbon Worm	Fasciculonemertes arenicola
Malacobdellidae	Ribbon Worm	Malacobdella grossa
Oerstediidae	Two-spotted Ribbon Worm	Oerstedia dorsalis
Ototyphlonemertidae	Ribbon Worm	Ototyphlonemertes duplex
Plectonemertidae	Ribbon Worm	Plectonemertes sinensis
Prosorhochmidae	Ribbon Worm	Prosorhochmus claparedii
Prostomatidae	Ribbon Worm	Prostoma graecense
Tetrastemmatidae	Ribbon Worm	Tetrastemma bicolor

Order Polystilifera (Nemertian Worms)

Family	Common Name	Selected Genus and Species	Image
Armaueriidae	Nemertian Worm	Armaueria rubra
Balaenanemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Balaenanemertes minor
Brinkmanniidae	Nemertian Worm	Brinkmannia mediterranea
Buergeriellidae	Nemertian Worm	Buergeriella notabilis
Chuniellidae	Nemertian Worm	Chuniella agassizii
Dinonemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Dinonemertes shinkaii
Drepanobandidae	Nemertian Worm	Drepanobanda trilineata
Drepanogigantidae	Nemertian Worm	Drepanogigas albolineatus
Drepanophorellidae	Nemertian Worm	Drepanophorella rosea
Drepanophoridae	Nemertian Worm	Punnettia splendida
Nectonemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Nectonemertes mirabilis
Pachynemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Pachynemertes obesa
Paradrepanophoridae	Nemertian Worm	Paradrepanophorus crassus
Pelagonemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Pelagonemertes brinkmanni
Phallonemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Phallonemertes murrayi
Planktonemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Crassonemertes robusta
Protopelagonemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Plotonemertes adhaerens
Siboganemertidae	Nemertian Worm	Siboganemertes weberi
Uniporidae	Nemertian Worm	Uniporus alisae

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