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Philometra ovata (Zeder, 1803) Skrjabin, 1923

123034  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123034)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Chromadorea (Class)
  5. Chromadoria (Subclass)
  6. Rhabditida (Order)
  7. Spirurina (Suborder)
  8. Spirurina incertae sedis (Infraorder)
  9. Dracunculoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Philometridae (Family)
  11. Philometrinae (Subfamily)
  12. Philometra (Genus)
  13. Philometra ovata (Species)
accepted
Species
Philometra abdominalis Nybelin, 1928 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh
Not documented
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Philometra ovata (Zeder, 1803) Skrjabin, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123034 on 2025-04-12
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gibson, David
2010-02-17 16:42:11Z
changed
Kihara, Terue Cristina
2022-06-04 12:38:39Z
changed
Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

basis of record Gibson, D. I. (2001). Nematoda - parasitic. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 174-176. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Moravec, F. (2013). Parasitic nematodes of freshwater fishes of Europe. Academia, Prague. 601 pp. [details] 

redescription Moravec, F. (2023). Philometrid nematodes parasitic in fishes. Academia, Praha. 635 pp. [details] 

Other

additional source Okkay, S.; Özer, A. (2023). Parasite Fauna of Chub Squalius cephalus (L., 1758) (Actinopterygii: Leuciscidae) from a Stream System in Kocaeli Province, Türkiye. Acta Zool. Bulg. 75 (4), 549-562. [details] 

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

    Definitions

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Philometra ovata) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To PESI 
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