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World List of Loricifera
Citation
Fujimoto, S.; Sørensen, M.V. (2026). World List of Loricifera. Accessed at https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101061 on yyyy-mm-dd. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/5811
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Description
A world checklist of marine Loricifera, compiled by taxonomic experts and based on peer-reviewed literature.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Brackish water · Classification · Marine invertebrates · Species · Taxonomy · World Waters · World Oceans · Loricifera

Geographical coverage
World Oceans [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
From 1758 on [In Progress]

Taxonomic coverage
Loricifera [WoRMS]

Parameters
Taxonomy

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, database developer
Fujimoto, Shinta, data creator, data manager, taxonomic editor
Sørensen, Martin Vinther, data creator, data manager, taxonomic editor

Related datasets
Published in:
WoRMS: World Register of Marine Species, more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2017-08-28
Information last updated: 2026-02-23
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