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Nemys taxon details
Mylonchulus longus
Altherr, 1972
AphiaID
1294575
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1294575)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Nematoda
(Phylum)
Enoplea
(Class)
Dorylaimia
(Subclass)
Mononchida
(Order)
Mononchina
(Suborder)
Mononchoidea
(Superfamily)
Mylonchulidae
(Family)
Mylonchulinae
(Subfamily)
Mylonchulus
(Genus)
Mylonchulus longus
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Mylonchulus
Cobb, 1916
Original name
Mylonchulus longus
Altherr, 1972
Synonymised names
Mylonchulus macrosoma
Altherr, 1976
· unaccepted >
junior subjective synonym
Environment
marine
,
brackish
, fresh
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes.
Mylonchulus longus
Altherr, 1972. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1294575 on 2026-04-15
Taxonomic edit history
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Sources (2)
Attributes (1)
original description
(of
Mylonchulus macrosoma
Altherr, 1976
)
Altherr, E. (1976). La faune des eaux profondes interstitielles de la région de Wiesbaden. <em>Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 73 (349): 97-116.
[details]
taxonomy source
Ahmad, W.; Jairajpuri, M. S. (2010). Mononchida: the predatory soil nematodes. <em>Brill.</em> (Vol. 7). 298 pp.
,
available online at
https://books.google.com/books?id=J60K2G18gW0C
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