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Nemys name details
Filaria spirocauda
Leidy, 1858
AphiaID
1715877
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1715877)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Nematoda
(Phylum)
Chromadorea
(Class)
Chromadoria
(Subclass)
Rhabditida
(Order)
Spirurina
(Suborder)
Spiruromorpha
(Infraorder)
Filarioidea
(Superfamily)
Filariidae
(Family)
Filaria
(Genus)
Filaria spirocauda
(Species)
Status
unaccepted >
superseded combination
Accepted name
Acanthocheilonema spirocauda
(Leidy, 1858) Anderson, 1992
Rank
Species
Parent
Filaria
Müller, 1787
Original name
Filaria spirocauda
Leidy, 1858
Environment
marine, terrestrial
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes.
Filaria spirocauda
Leidy, 1858. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php/10.3390/10.3390/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1715877 on 2026-01-23
Taxonomic edit history
Date
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2023-10-27 13:46:33Z
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Gibson, David
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Sources (0)
Not documented
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