Attention is called for Lineus longissimus, the longest animal in the world, and especially for its occurrence in The Netherlands. A ribbon worm species new for the Dutch fauna is recorded: Emplectonema cf. echinoderma (Marion, 1873).

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Gittenberger, A., & Schipper, C. (2008). Long live Linnaeus, Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770) (Vermes: Nemertea: Anopla: Heteronemertea: Lineidae), the longest animal worldwide and its relatives occurring in The Netherlands. Zoologische Mededelingen, 82(7), 59–63.