Nemys - Brittonema Thorne, 1967

WoRMS taxon details

Brittonema Thorne, 1967

AphiaID

1335801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1335801)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Actinolaimidae Thorne, 1939

Original name

Brittonema Thorne, 1967

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Species Brittonema brzeskii (Vinciguerra & Clausi, 2000) Andrássy, 2010
Species Brittonema secundum (Andrássy, 1986) Andrássy, 2010
Species Brittonema sulcatum Thorne, 1967
Species Brittonema fusiforme Thorne, 1967 accepted as Actinca fusiformis (Thorne, 1967) Andrássy, 1970
Species Brittonema spicatum Thorne, 1967 accepted as Brasilaimus spicatus (Thorne, 1967) Vinciguerra, Zullini & Monteiro, 1999 (Junior synonym)
Species Brittonema taylori (Meyl, 1957) Thorne, 1967 accepted as Parastomachoglossa taylori (Meyl, 1957) Coomans & Loof, 1986 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Brittonema tenuiaculeatum (Kreis, 1924) Thorne, 1967 accepted as Actinca tenuiaculeata (Kreis, 1924) Andrássy, 1964

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Thorne, G. (1967). Nematodes of Puerto Rico: Actinolaimoidea, new superfamily with a revision of its genera and species with addenda to Belondiroidea (Nematoda, Adenophorea, Dorylaimida). <em>University of Puerto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station, Technical paper.</em> 43: 1-48. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Brittonema Thorne, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1335801 on 2025-03-19

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-03-25 09:03:53Z

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2019-03-28 11:49:44Z

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Peña Santiago, Reyes

2021-10-12 09:44:42Z

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Peña Santiago, Reyes

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Nomenclature

original description Thorne, G. (1967). Nematodes of Puerto Rico: Actinolaimoidea, new superfamily with a revision of its genera and species with addenda to Belondiroidea (Nematoda, Adenophorea, Dorylaimida). <em>University of Puerto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station, Technical paper.</em> 43: 1-48. [details] Available for editors

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