Nemys - Eudesmoscolex Steiner, 1916

Nemys name details

Eudesmoscolex Steiner, 1916

AphiaID

227436 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:227436)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Desmoscolex Claparède, 1863

Rank

Genus

Parent

Desmoscolecinae

Original name

Eudesmoscolex Steiner, 1916

Direct children (7)

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Species Eudesmoscolex steineri (Kreis, 1938) Chitwood, 1951
Species Eudesmoscolex oligochaetus Steiner, 1916 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Eudesmoscolex californicus Timm, 1970 accepted as Desmoscolex californiensis Gerlach & Riemann, 1973 (pro Desmoscolex californicus (Timm, 1970:33) Lorenzen, 1971, homonym of Desmoscolex californicus Timm, 1970:19)
Species Eudesmoscolex chaetogaster (Greeff, 1869) Schuurmans stekhoven, 1935 accepted as Desmoscolex chaetogaster Greeff, 1869
Species Eudesmoscolex cristatus Allgén, 1932 accepted as Desmoscolex cristatus (Allgen, 1932) Lorenzen, 1971
Species Eudesmoscolex luteocola Chitwood, 1951 accepted as Desmoscolex luteocola (Chitwood, 1951)
Species Eudesmoscolex papillosus Schulz, 1935 accepted as Desmoscolex (Pareudesmoscolex) papillosus (Schulz, 1935) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Steiner, G. (1916). Freilebende Nematoden aus der Barentssee. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 39: 511-664. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Eudesmoscolex Steiner, 1916. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=227436 on 2026-07-12

Taxonomic edit history

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Sources (2)
Links (1)

original description Steiner, G. (1916). Freilebende Nematoden aus der Barentssee. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 39: 511-664. [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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