Nemys - Cylindrotheristus oxycercus (de Man, 1888) Wieser, 1956

Nemys name details

Cylindrotheristus oxycercus (de Man, 1888) Wieser, 1956

AphiaID

159545 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159545)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Daptonema oxycerca (de Man, 1888) Lorenzen, 1977

Rank

Species

Parent

Cylindrotheristus Wieser, 1956 accepted as Daptonema Cobb, 1920

Original name

Monhystera oxycerca de Man, 1888

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Monhystera oxycerca de Man, 1888) de Man, J. G. (1888). Sur quelques nématodes libres de la mer du Nord, nouveaux ou peu connus. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 1: 1-51., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/61577 [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution Recorded: North Sea; Baltic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; Chesapeake Bay, Maryland; Avenport, Nova Scotia

Distribution Recorded: North Sea; Baltic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; Chesapeake Bay, Maryland; Avenport, Nova Scotia [details]

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Cylindrotheristus oxycercus (de Man, 1888) Wieser, 1956. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159545 on 2026-06-16

Taxonomic edit history

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2005-05-30 08:27:04Z

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Claus, Simon

2010-02-17 14:25:35Z

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Kihara, Terue Cristina

2011-02-11 12:43:03Z

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Appeltans, Ward

2014-04-22 09:59:52Z

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Vanaverbeke, Jan

2018-09-07 09:06:01Z

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Smol, Nicole

2022-05-29 16:57:37Z

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Venekey, Virág

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original description (of Monhystera oxycerca de Man, 1888) de Man, J. G. (1888). Sur quelques nématodes libres de la mer du Nord, nouveaux ou peu connus. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 1: 1-51., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/61577 [details]

basis of record Hopper, B. E. (1969). Marine nematodes of Canada. II. Marine nematodes from the Minas Basin - Scots Bay area of the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. Can. J. Zool. 47(4): 671-690., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z69-114 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Diet bacteria, fungi and other nematodes [details]

Dimensions Length: male 0.82 mm; Maximum width: 39 u; Head: 12 u wide [details]

Distribution Recorded: North Sea; Baltic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; Chesapeake Bay, Maryland; Avenport, Nova Scotia [details]

Habitat free-living or bottom dwelling [details]

Importance useful in determining environmental quality [details]

Reproduction separate sexes; fertilization internal, eggs may be retained until hatching. Young appear as juvenile worms (not larvae). [details]

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