Nemys - Desmodora (Croconema) Cobb, 1920

WoRMS name details

Desmodora (Croconema) Cobb, 1920

AphiaID

227455 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:227455)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (raised to genus level)

Accepted Name

Croconema Cobb, 1920

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Desmodora de Man, 1889

Direct children (6)

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Species Desmodora (Croconema) cincta (Cobb, 1920) Gerlach, 1963 accepted as Croconema cinctum Cobb, 1920 (incorrect gender agreement)
Species Desmodora (Croconema) longiseta Boucher, 1973 accepted as Croconema boucheri Ott, 1976
Species Desmodora (Croconema) mediterranea Wieser, 1954 accepted as Croconema mediterraneum Wieser, 1954 (incorrect gender agreement)
Species Desmodora (Croconema) ovigera Ott, 1976 accepted as Croconema ovigerum Ott, 1976 (incorrect gender agreement)
Species Desmodora (Croconema) sphaericum (Kreis, 1928) Luc & De Coninck, 1959 accepted as Croconema sphaerica (Kreis, 1928) Gerlach, 1963
Species Desmodora (Croconema) acrospiculum (Allgén, 1951) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine

Original description

Cobb, N. A. (1920). One hundred new nemas (type species of 100 new genera). Contributions to a science of nematology. 9: 217-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18212644 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Desmodora (Croconema) Cobb, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=227455 on 2025-04-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2006-05-15 14:18:20Z

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Mokievsky, Vadim

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Nomenclature

original description Cobb, N. A. (1920). One hundred new nemas (type species of 100 new genera). Contributions to a science of nematology. 9: 217-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18212644 [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Verschelde, D.; Gourbault, N.; Vincx, M. (1998). Revision of Desmodora with descriptions of new Desmodorids (Nematoda) from hydrothermal vents of the Pacific. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 78: 75-112. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Ecology

ecology source Raes, M.; De Troch, M.; Ndaro, S. G. M.; Muthumbi, A.; Guilini, K.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). The structuring role of microhabitat type in coral degradation zones: a case study with marine nematodes from Kenya and Zanzibar. Coral Reefs. 26 (1): 13-126. [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Meyl, A.H. (1954). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Nematodenfauna vulkanisch erhitzter Biotope. III. Mitteilung. Nematoden aus der Mischungszone strandnaher, heisser Süßwasserquellen mit dem Meerwasser auf der Insel Ischia. Z. Morph. Ökol., Tiere. 42: 421-448. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Verschelde, D.; Nicholas, W.; Vincx, M. (2006). A Review of the Genera Croconema Cobb, 1920 and Pseudochromadora Daday, 1899 (Nematoda, Desmodoroidea): New Species from the Coasts of Kenya and Australia. Hydrobiologia. 571, 17-40. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Decraemer, W.; Coomans, A. (1978). Scientific Report on the Belgian Expedition to The Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XII. Ecological Notes on the Nematode Fauna in and around Mangroves on Lizard Island. Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res. 29, 497-508. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/MF9780497 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Guo, Y.; Helléouet, M.-N.; Boucher, G. (2008). Spatial patterns of meiofauna and diversity of nematode species assemblages in the Uvea lagoon (Loyalty Islands, South Pacific). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 88(5), 931–940. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Venekey, V.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Santos, P. J. P. (2010). Biodiversity of free-living marine nematodes on the coast of Brazil: a review. Zootaxa. 2568: 39–66. [details] Available for editors

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