Nemys - Epacanthion indica Datta & Rizvi, 2026

Nemys taxon details

Epacanthion indica Datta & Rizvi, 2026

AphiaID

1875274 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1875274)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Epacanthion Wieser, 1953

Original name

Epacanthion indica Datta & Rizvi, 2026

Environment

marine

Original description

Datta, R.; Rizvi, A. N. (2026). Two new species of free-living marine nematodes, Corononema dhriti sp. nov. (Monhysterida: Xyalidae) and Epacanthion indica sp. nov. (Enoplida: Thoracostomopsidae), from the Tamil Nadu coast, India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5782(3): 527-542., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5782.3.6 [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Holotype ZSIC

Holotype ZSIC [details]

, Type locality contained in Tamil Nadu

type locality contained in Tamil Nadu [details]

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Epacanthion indica Datta & Rizvi, 2026. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1875274 on 2026-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2026-03-29 20:25:05Z

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Venekey, Virág

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original description Datta, R.; Rizvi, A. N. (2026). Two new species of free-living marine nematodes, Corononema dhriti sp. nov. (Monhysterida: Xyalidae) and Epacanthion indica sp. nov. (Enoplida: Thoracostomopsidae), from the Tamil Nadu coast, India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5782(3): 527-542., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5782.3.6 [details] Available for editors

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype ZSIC [details]

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