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Nemys taxon details

Discolaimium Thorne, 1939

582914  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582914)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Enoplea (Class)
  5. Dorylaimia (Subclass)
  6. Dorylaimida (Order)
  7. Dorylaimina (Suborder)
  8. Dorylaimoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Qudsianematidae (Family)
  10. Discolaiminae (Subfamily)
  11. Discolaimium (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Durinema Jairajpuri, 1968 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Neodiscolaimium Patil & Khan, 1982 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neodiscolaimus Patil & Khan, 1982 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

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  1. Species Discolaimium asji Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973
  2. Species Discolaimium brachyurum Husain & Siddiqi, 1967
  3. Species Discolaimium cephalatum Andrássy, 1990
  4. Species Discolaimium clavatum Baqri & Khera, 1976
  5. Species Discolaimium conura Thorne, 1939
  6. Species Discolaimium cylindricum Thorne, 1939
  7. Species Discolaimium dubium Das, Khan & Loof, 1969
  8. Species Discolaimium durum Siddiqi, 2003
  9. Species Discolaimium geraldi Álvarez-Ortega & Peña-Santiago, 2013
  10. Species Discolaimium gigas Fielding, 1950
  11. Species Discolaimium gyeongiens Choi, Khan & Choi, 2001
  12. Species Discolaimium houstonense Siddiqi, 2003
  13. Species Discolaimium indicum (Mahajan, 1972) Andrássy, 1990
  14. Species Discolaimium jairajpurii Ferris, Ferris & Goseco, 1983
  15. Species Discolaimium latum Thorne, 1939
  16. Species Discolaimium maracaiense (Lordello, 1965) Monteiro, 1970
  17. Species Discolaimium mazhari Baqri & Jairajpuri, 1968
  18. Species Discolaimium monhystera Siddiqi, 1965
  19. Species Discolaimium mucurubanum (Loof, 1964) Andrássy, 1990
  20. Species Discolaimium mukhtarpurense Baqri & Jairajpuri, 1969
  21. Species Discolaimium obtusum Husain & Siddiqi, 1967
  22. Species Discolaimium paraconicaudatum (Meyl, 1956) Álvarez-Ortega & Peña-Santiago, 2013
  23. Species Discolaimium paraconicaudatus (Meyl, 1956) Álvarez-Ortega & Pena-Santiago, 2010
  24. Species Discolaimium paraconura Siddiqi, 1965
  25. Species Discolaimium paraconuroides Siddiqi, 2003
  26. Species Discolaimium paraloofi Ahmad, Bloemers & Wanless, 1996
  27. Species Discolaimium paramonovi Gagarin & Butorina, 2014
  28. Species Discolaimium parweizi Siddiqi, 2003
  29. Species Discolaimium pseudoporum Fielding, 1950
  30. Species Discolaimium rakebi Azmi & Ahmad, 1993
  31. Species Discolaimium sabulum Yeates, 1967
  32. Species Discolaimium simplex Siddiqi, 1965
  33. Species Discolaimium sublatum Heyns, 1963
  34. Species Discolaimium tausifi Azmi, 1991
  35. Species Discolaimium upum Baqri & Jairajpuri, 1968
  36. Species Discolaimium andrassyi Baqri & Khera, 1975 accepted as Labronemella andrassyi (Baqri & Khera, 1975) Andrássy, 1985 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  37. Species Discolaimium arcuatum Husain & Siddiqi, 1967 accepted as Discolaimoides arcuatus (Husain & Siddiqi, 1967) Andrássy, 1992 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  38. Species Discolaimium arcuicaudatum Furstenberg & Heyns, 1965 accepted as Discolaimoides arcuicaudatus (Furstenberg & Heyns, 1965) Das, Khan & Loof, 1969 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  39. Species Discolaimium australe (Yeates, 1967) Andrássy, 1990 accepted as Crassolabium australe Yeates, 1967 (Junior synonym)
  40. Species Discolaimium bulbiferum (Cobb, 1906) Timm & Bhuiyan, 1963 accepted as Discolaimoides bulbiferus (Cobb, 1906) Heyns, 1963 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  41. Species Discolaimium capitulum Shahina, Musarrat & Siddiqi, 2005 accepted as Aporcella capitulum (Shahina, Musarrat & Siddiqi, 2005) Álvarez-Ortega, Subbotin & Peña-Santiago, 2013
  42. Species Discolaimium coniocardia (Monteiro, 1968) Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973 accepted as Discolaimoides bulbiferus (Cobb, 1906) Heyns, 1963 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  43. Species Discolaimium discolaimoideum (Andrássy, 1958) Andrássy, 1971 accepted as Eudorylaimus discolaimoideus (Andrássy, 1958) Andrássy, 1959 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  44. Species Discolaimium filiforme (Das, Khan & Loof, 1969) Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973 accepted as Discolaimoides filiformis Das, Khan & Loof, 1969 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  45. Species Discolaimium glandum (Botha & Heyns, 1991) Álvarez-Ortega & Peña-Santiago, 2013 accepted as Aporcella maitai (Yeates, 1967) Gagarin & Gusakov, 2013 (junior synonym)
  46. Species Discolaimium gracile Thorne, 1939 accepted as Discolaimoides gracilis (Thorne, 1939) Andrássy, 1990 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  47. Species Discolaimium hemidelphum Monteiro, 1970 accepted as Latocephalus hemidelphus (Monteiro, 1970) Andrássy, 1990 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  48. Species Discolaimium heynsi (Baqri & Jairajpuri, 1968) Álvarez-Ortega & Peña-Santiago, 2013 accepted as Aporcella maitai (Yeates, 1967) Gagarin & Gusakov, 2013 (junior synonym)
  49. Species Discolaimium intrastriatum (Loos, 1945) Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973 accepted as Discolaimoides intrastriatus (Loos, 1945) Loof, 1964 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  50. Species Discolaimium maitai (Yeates, 1967) Álvarez-Ortega & Peña-Santiago, 2013 accepted as Aporcella maitai (Yeates, 1967) Gagarin & Gusakov, 2013
  51. Species Discolaimium monohystera Siddiqi, 1965 accepted as Latocephalus monohystera (Siddiqi, 1965) Patil & Khan, 1982 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  52. Species Discolaimium monohysteroides Altherr, 1974 accepted as Axonchium monohysteroides (Altherr, 1974) Andrássy, 1992
  53. Species Discolaimium oostenbrinki Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973 accepted as Latocephalus oostenbrinki (Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973) Patil & Khan, 1982 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  54. Species Discolaimium pakistanicum Timm & Bhuiyan, 1963 accepted as Axonchium amplicolle Cobb, 1920 (Junior synonym)
  55. Species Discolaimium smithi (Heyns, 1963) Das, Khan & Loof, 1969 accepted as Latocephalus smithi (Heyns, 1963) Patil & Khan, 1982 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  56. Species Discolaimium symmetricum (Das, Khan & Loof, 1969) Ali, Suryawanshi & Prabha, 1973 accepted as Discolaimoides symmetricus Das, Khan & Loof, 1969 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  57. Species Discolaimium tenue Furstenberg & Heyns, 1965 accepted as Discolaimoides tenuis (Furstenberg & Heyns, 1965) Das, Khan & Loof, 1969 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thorne, G. (1939). A monograph of the Nematodes of the superfamily Dorylaimoidea. Capita Zoologica. VIII(5): 1-261, Plates I-XXXII. [details] 
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Discolaimium Thorne, 1939. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php/10.3390/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582914 on 2025-04-24
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2011-10-24 08:22:04Z
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Vanaverbeke, Jan
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Vanaverbeke, Jan
2013-05-14 05:52:37Z
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Vanaverbeke, Jan
2016-10-30 15:24:52Z
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Holovachov, Oleksandr
2022-03-02 07:30:07Z
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Peña Santiago, Reyes

original description Thorne, G. (1939). A monograph of the Nematodes of the superfamily Dorylaimoidea. Capita Zoologica. VIII(5): 1-261, Plates I-XXXII. [details] 

original description (of Durinema Jairajpuri, 1968) Jairajpuri, M. S. (1968). Durinema, a nematode genus belonging to the family Belondiridae Thorne, 1939. Journal of Helminthology. 42: 37-40. [details] 

original description (of Neodiscolaimium Patil & Khan, 1982) Patil, K. J.; Khan, E. (1982). Taxonomic studies on the nematodes of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, India. I. The family Discolaimidae (Dorylaimida) with proposition of two new genera. Indian Journal of Nematology. 12: 38-46. [details] 

additional source Yeates, G. W. (1968). Studies on Nematodes of dune sands. A thesis presented for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology in the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. 1-101. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Timm, R. W.; Bhuiyan, A. Q. (1963). Discolaimium pakistanicum n. sp. (Nematoda : Dorylaimidae), with a Key to the Species of Discolaimium. Biologia. 9 (2) : 53-56. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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