Nemys - Dorylaimopsis coomansi Muthumbi, Soetaert & Vincx, 1997

WoRMS taxon details

Dorylaimopsis coomansi Muthumbi, Soetaert & Vincx, 1997

AphiaID

221269 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221269)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dorylaimopsis Ditlevsen, 1918

Original name

Dorylaimopsis coomansi Muthumbi, Soetaert & Vincx, 1997

Environment

marine

Original description

Muthumbi, A. W.; Soetaert, K.; Vincx, M. (1997). Deep-sea nematodes from the Indian Ocean: new and known species of the family Comesomatidae. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 346: 25-57. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Dorylaimopsis coomansi Muthumbi, Soetaert & Vincx, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221269 on 2025-01-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2000-04-19 00:42:52Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2011-10-25 09:59:22Z

changed

Vanaverbeke, Jan

2016-04-01 22:35:16Z

changed

Leduc, Daniel

Licensing

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original description Muthumbi, A. W.; Soetaert, K.; Vincx, M. (1997). Deep-sea nematodes from the Indian Ocean: new and known species of the family Comesomatidae. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 346: 25-57. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Remark Is characterised by long cephalic setae, cuticular punctation which has lateral differentiation of irregularly arranged dots at the pharyngeal and tail regions and 1-3 longitudal rows of dots on the rest of the body. The spicules have a capitulum and they are hoked at the proximal end; the gubernaculum apophysis has a blunt tip. It differs from allother described spp. in the spicule and gubernaculum shape. [details]

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