Nemys - Omicronema litorium Cobb, 1920

WoRMS taxon details

Omicronema litorium Cobb, 1920

AphiaID

228833 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:228833)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Omicronema Cobb, 1920

Original name

Omicronema litorium Cobb, 1920

Synonymised names

Xyala litorium (Cobb, 1920) · unaccepted

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. Omicronema litorium Cobb, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=228833 on 2025-04-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2006-05-15 14:18:20Z

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2006-07-05 09:50:12Z

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Vandepitte, Leen

2011-10-25 09:59:22Z

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Vanaverbeke, Jan

2013-01-25 12:33:02Z

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Vanaverbeke, Jan

2016-11-01 15:04:35Z

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Guilini, Katja

Licensing

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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

status source Venekey, V.; Gheller, P. F.; Maria, T. F.; Brustolin, M. C.; Kandratavicius, N.; Vieira, D. C.; Brito, S.; Souza, G. S.; Fonseca, G. (2014). The state of the art of Xyalidae (Nematoda, Monhysterida) with reference to the Brazilian records. Marine Biodiversity. 44(3): 367-390., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-014-0226-3 [details] Available for editors

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Identification resource

identification resource Stewart, A. C.; Nicholas, W. L. (1994). New species of Xyalidae (Nematoda: Monhysterida) from Australian ocean beaches. Invertebr. Taxon. 8: 91-115. [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Gerlach, S. A. (1957). Die Nematodenfauna des Sandstrandes an der Küste von Mittelbrasilien (Brasilianische Meerse-Nematoden IV). Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 33 (2): 411-459. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Vincx, M.; Furstenberg, J. P. (1988). Three new Xyalidae species (Nematoda) from South Africa, with a redefinition of the genus Xyala Cobb, 1920. Cah. Biol. Mar. 29: 497-512. (look up in IMIS) [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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Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (2 records)
To ITIS

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