Emplectonema mitsuii Yamaoka, 1947
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Emplectonema mitsuii Yamaoka, 1947
- Name authority
- Yamaoka, 1947
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Nemertea
- Class
- Hoplonemertea
- Order
- Monostilifera
- Family
- Emplectonematidae
- Genus
- Emplectonema
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumNemertea
- classHoplonemertea Hubrecht, 1879
- orderMonostilifera Brinkmann, 1917
- suborderEumonostilifera Chernyshev, 2003
- infraorderAmphiporina Chernyshev & Polyakova, 2019
- familyEmplectonematidae Bürger, 1904
- genusEmplectonema Stimpson, 1857
- speciesEmplectonema mitsuii Yamaoka, 1947
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Emplectonema. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Emplectonema echinoderma (Marion, 1873) | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emplectonema friederichi Sánchez, 1973 | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emplectonema marioni (Hubrecht, 1879) | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emplectonema nordgaardi (Punnett, 1903) | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emplectonema ophiocephalum (Schmarda, 1859) | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emplectonema osceolai Corrêa, 1961 | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emplectonema violaceum (Bürger, 1896) | EmplectonematidaeNemertea | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Yamaoka, T. (1947). Emplectonema mitsuii Yamaoka, Paranemertes katoi Yamaoka, Amphiporus ogumai Yamaoka, Prostoma roseocephalum Yamaoka, as submitted by S Okuda. In: Uchida, S., Ed. Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Fauna of Japan (Exclusive of Insects). The Hokuryukan Co. Ltd., pp. 1466–1469. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:39JVQ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.