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Nemys taxon details

Nygolaimus Cobb, 1913

582988  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582988)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Enoplea (Class)
  5. Dorylaimia (Subclass)
  6. Dorylaimida (Order)
  7. Nygolaimina (Suborder)
  8. Nygolaimoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Nygolaimidae (Family)
  10. Nygolaiminae (Subfamily)
  11. Nygolaimus (Genus)
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  1. Species Nygolaimus acridens Thorne, 1974
  2. Species Nygolaimus amphigonicus Thorne, 1930
  3. Species Nygolaimus anneckei Heyns, 1968
  4. Species Nygolaimus baeticus Liébanas & Peña-Santiago, 1997
  5. Species Nygolaimus brachyuris (de Man, 1880) Thorne, 1930
  6. Species Nygolaimus brachyuroides Vinciguerra & Zullini, 1980
  7. Species Nygolaimus butteus Thorne, 1974
  8. Species Nygolaimus capitellus Vinciguerra & Orselli, 2000
  9. Species Nygolaimus captivitatis (Andrássy, 1962) Heyns, 1968
  10. Species Nygolaimus curvidens Heyns, 1968
  11. Species Nygolaimus cylindricus Thorne, 1974
  12. Species Nygolaimus directus Heyns, 1968
  13. Species Nygolaimus diversus Liébanas & Peña-Santiago, 1997
  14. Species Nygolaimus dorotheae Heyns, 1968
  15. Species Nygolaimus elainnae Botha & Heyns, 1990
  16. Species Nygolaimus europaeus Heyns, 1968
  17. Species Nygolaimus gigantus Shahina, Erum & Siddiqi, 2005
  18. Species Nygolaimus gobabiensis Heyns, 1968
  19. Species Nygolaimus gracillimus Andrássy, 1968
  20. Species Nygolaimus harishi Ahmad & Jairajpuri, 1980
  21. Species Nygolaimus hyans Thorne, 1974
  22. Species Nygolaimus macrobrachyuris Heyns, 1968
  23. Species Nygolaimus minimus Vinciguerra & Zullini, 1980
  24. Species Nygolaimus neominimus Shahina, Erum & Siddiqi, 2005
  25. Species Nygolaimus obtusus Thorne, 1930
  26. Species Nygolaimus papillicaudatus Heyns, 1968
  27. Species Nygolaimus papilloides Thorne, 1974
  28. Species Nygolaimus parabrachyuris Heyns, 1968
  29. Species Nygolaimus paratenuis Thorne, 1974
  30. Species Nygolaimus parvus Thorne, 1974
  31. Species Nygolaimus scalprum Heyns, 1968
  32. Species Nygolaimus seguranus Peña-Santiago & Liébanas, 1997
  33. Species Nygolaimus shahrekordiensis Olia, Ahmad, Choudhary & Jairajpuri, 2004
  34. Species Nygolaimus shamimi Bohra & Sultana, 2008
  35. Species Nygolaimus similis Liébanas & Peña-Santiago, 1997
  36. Species Nygolaimus tenuis Thorne, 1930
  37. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Afronygus) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Afronygus Heyns, 1968
  38. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Aquatides) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Aquatides Heyns, 1968
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Aquatides) shadini (Filipjev, 1928) Heyns, 1968
    2. Species Nygolaimus (Aquatides) aquaticus (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Aquatides aquaticus (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968
    3. Species Nygolaimus (Aquatides) christiei Heyns, 1968 accepted as Aquatides christiei Heyns, 1968
    4. Species Nygolaimus (Aquatides) intermedius (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Aquatides intermedius (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968
    5. Species Nygolaimus (Aquatides) kaburakii Heyns, 1968 accepted as Aquatides kaburakii (Imamura, 1931) Heyns, 1968
    6. Species Nygolaimus (Aquatides) thornei (Schneider, 1937) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Aquatides thornei (Schneider, 1937) Heyns, 1968
  39. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Clavicauda) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicauda Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicauda) symmetricus (Williams, 1958) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicauda symmetricus (Williams, 1958) Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
  40. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) altherri Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides altherri Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
    2. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) caudatus (Jairajpuri, 1964) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides caudatus (Jairajpuri, 1964) Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
    3. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) clavicaudatus (Altherr, 1953) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides clavicaudatus (Altherr, 1953) Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
    4. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) heynsi Altherr, 1972 accepted as Clavicaudoides heynsi Altherr, 1972 (Junior synonym)
    5. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) liberiensis Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides liberiensis Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
    6. Species Nygolaimus (Clavicaudoides) trophurus Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides trophurus Heyns, 1968 (Junior synonym)
  41. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Feroxides) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Feroxides Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Feroxides) ferox Thorne, 1930 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Feroxides ferox (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  42. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Laevides) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Laevides Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) asymmetricus Andrássy, 1962 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Laevides asymmetricus (Andrássy, 1962) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    2. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) cuniculus Altherr, 1950 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Laevides cuniculus (Altherr, 1950) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    3. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) husmanni Meyl, 1954 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Laevides husmanni (Meyl, 1954) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    4. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) laevis Thorne, 1939 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Laevides laevis (Thorne, 1939) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    5. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) loofi Heyns, 1968 accepted as Laevides loofi Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    6. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) paraaquaticus Paetzold, 1958 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Laevides paraaquaticus (Paetzold, 1958) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    7. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) rapax Thorne, 1939 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Laevides rapax (Thorne, 1939) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    8. Species Nygolaimus (Laevides) timmi Heyns, 1968 accepted as Laevides timmi Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  43. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) Cobb, 1913 accepted as Nygolaimus Cobb, 1913
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) amphigonicus Thorne, 1930 represented as Nygolaimus amphigonicus Thorne, 1930
    2. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) anneckei Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus anneckei Heyns, 1968
    3. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) brachyuris (de Man, 1880) Thorne, 1930 represented as Nygolaimus brachyuris (de Man, 1880) Thorne, 1930
    4. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) captivitatis (Andrássy, 1962) Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus captivitatis (Andrássy, 1962) Heyns, 1968
    5. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) curvidens Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus curvidens Heyns, 1968
    6. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) directus Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus directus Heyns, 1968
    7. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) dorotheae Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus dorotheae Heyns, 1968
    8. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) europaeus Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus europaeus Heyns, 1968
    9. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) gobabiensis Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus gobabiensis Heyns, 1968
    10. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) gracillimus Andrássy, 1968 (Heyns, 1968) represented as Nygolaimus gracillimus Andrássy, 1968
    11. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) macrobrachyuris Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus macrobrachyuris Heyns, 1968
    12. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) obtusus Thorne, 1930 represented as Nygolaimus obtusus Thorne, 1930
    13. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) papillicaudatus Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus papillicaudatus Heyns, 1968
    14. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) parabrachyuris Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus parabrachyuris Heyns, 1968
    15. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) scalprum Heyns, 1968 represented as Nygolaimus scalprum Heyns, 1968
    16. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) tenuis Thorne, 1930 represented as Nygolaimus tenuis Thorne, 1930
    17. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) pachydermatus Cobb, 1913 (Thorne, 1930) accepted as Nygolaimus pachydermatus Cobb, 1913 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  44. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Paranygolaimus) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Paranygolaimus Heyns, 1968
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Paranygolaimus) paulbuchneri Meyl, 1956 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Paranygolaimus paulbuchneri (Meyl, 1956) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  45. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) Heyns, 1968 accepted as Paravulvus Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) acuticaudatus Thorne, 1930 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Paravulvus acuticaudatus (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) andrassyi Heyns, 1968 accepted as Paravulvus andrassyi Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) hartingii (de Man, 1880) Thorne, 1929 accepted as Paravulvus hartingii (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) neodubius Heyns, 1968 accepted as Paravulvus neodubius Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) paramphigonicus Altherr, 1950 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Paravulvus hartingii (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    6. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) planposae Altherr, 1952 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Paravulvus planposae (Altherr, 1952) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    7. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) teres Thorne, 1930 (Heyns, 1968) accepted as Paravulvus teres (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    8. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) curvistilis (Stefański, 1924) Thorne & Swanger, 1936 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    9. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) graciloides (Steiner, 1914) Andrássy, 1960 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    10. Species Nygolaimus (Paravulvus) luganensis (Steiner, 1914) Andrássy, 1960 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  46. Species Nygolaimus acuticaudatus Thorne, 1930 accepted as Paravulvus acuticaudatus (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  47. Species Nygolaimus altherri Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides altherri Heyns, 1968
  48. Species Nygolaimus aquaticus Thorne, 1930 accepted as Aquatides aquaticus (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968
  49. Species Nygolaimus asymmetricus Andrássy, 1962 accepted as Laevides asymmetricus (Andrássy, 1962) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  50. Species Nygolaimus bisexualis Thorne, 1930 accepted as Solididens bisexualis (Thorne, 1930) Thorne, 1974
  51. Species Nygolaimus borborophilus (de Man, 1876) Thorne & Swanger, 1936 accepted as Nygolaimoides borborophilus (de Man, 1876) Meyl in Andrássy, 1960 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  52. Species Nygolaimus clavicaudatus Altherr, 1953 accepted as Clavicaudoides clavicaudatus (Altherr, 1953) Heyns, 1968
  53. Species Nygolaimus cuniculus Altherr, 1950 accepted as Laevides cuniculus (Altherr, 1950) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  54. Species Nygolaimus denticulatus Cobb, 1922 accepted as Nygolaimium denticulatum (Cobb, 1922) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  55. Species Nygolaimus dubius Thorne, 1930 accepted as Paravulvus hartingii (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  56. Species Nygolaimus ferox Thorne, 1930 accepted as Feroxides ferox (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  57. Species Nygolaimus georgiensis Eliava, 1966 accepted as Laevides georgiensis (Eliava, 1966) Eliashvili, Aliev & Eliava, 1977 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  58. Species Nygolaimus hartingii (de Man, 1880) Thorne, 1929 accepted as Paravulvus hartingii (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  59. Species Nygolaimus husmanni Meyl, 1954 accepted as Laevides husmanni (Meyl, 1954) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  60. Species Nygolaimus intermedius (de Man, 1880) Loof, 1961 accepted as Aquatides intermedius (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968
  61. Species Nygolaimus kaburakii Imamura, 1931 accepted as Aquatides kaburakii (Imamura, 1931) Heyns, 1968
  62. Species Nygolaimus laevis Thorne, 1939 accepted as Laevides laevis (Thorne, 1939) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  63. Species Nygolaimus macrospiculus Altherr, 1958 accepted as Sectonema macrospiculum (Altherr, 1958) Heyns, 1965 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  64. Species Nygolaimus menzeli Micoletzky, 1925 accepted as Nygolaimium menzeli (Micoletzky, 1925) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  65. Species Nygolaimus paraaquaticus Paetzold, 1958 accepted as Laevides paraaquaticus (Paetzold, 1958) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  66. Species Nygolaimus paramonovi Eliava, 1966 accepted as Sectonema paramonovi (Eliava, 1966) Eliashvili, Aliev & Eliava, 1977 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  67. Species Nygolaimus paramphigonicus Altherr, 1950 accepted as Paravulvus hartingii (de Man, 1880) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  68. Species Nygolaimus paulbuchneri Meyl, 1956 accepted as Paranygolaimus paulbuchneri (Meyl, 1956) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Nygolaimus planposae Altherr, 1952 accepted as Paravulvus planposae (Altherr, 1952) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  70. Species Nygolaimus rapax Thorne, 1939 accepted as Laevides rapax (Thorne, 1939) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  71. Species Nygolaimus shadini Filipjev, 1928 accepted as Aquatides shadini (Filipjev, 1928) Ahmad, Jairajpuri, 1982
  72. Species Nygolaimus solaniphilus Sabová, 1974 accepted as Clavicaudoides solaniphilus (Sabová, 1974) Andrássy, 2009 (Junior synonym)
  73. Species Nygolaimus teres Thorne, 1930 accepted as Paravulvus teres (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  74. Species Nygolaimus thornei Schneider, 1937 accepted as Aquatides thornei (Schneider, 1937) Heyns, 1968
  75. Species Nygolaimus trichodorus Andrássy, 1965 accepted as Solididens trichodorus (Andrássy, 1965) Ahmad & Jairajpuri, 1982
  76. Species Nygolaimus trophurus Heyns, 1968 accepted as Clavicaudoides trophurus Heyns, 1968
  77. Species Nygolaimus vulgaris Thorne, 1930 accepted as Solididens vulgaris (Thorne, 1930) Thorne, 1974
  78. Subgenus Nygolaimus (Nygolaimium) Thorne, 1930 represented as Nygolaimium Thorne, 1930
    1. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimium) denticulatus Cobb, 1922 (Thorne, 1930) accepted as Nygolaimium denticulatum (Cobb, 1922) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Nygolaimus (Nygolaimium) menzeli Micoletzky, 1925 (Thorne, 1930) accepted as Nygolaimium menzeli (Micoletzky, 1925) Heyns, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  79. Species Nygolaimus curvistilis (Stefański, 1924) Thorne & Swanger, 1936 accepted as Paravulvus curvistilis (Stefański, 1924) Heyns, 1968 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  80. Species Nygolaimus graciloides (Steiner, 1914) Andrássy, 1960 accepted as Paravulvus graciloides (Steiner, 1914) Heyns, 1968 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  81. Species Nygolaimus luganensis (Steiner, 1914) Andrássy, 1960 accepted as Paravulvus luganensis (Steiner, 1914) Heyns, 1968 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  82. Species Nygolaimus pachydermatus Cobb, 1913 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Cobb, N. A. (1913). New Nematode genera found inhabiting fresh water and nonbrackish soils. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 432-444., available online at https://archive.org/details/journalofwashing03wash/page/442/mode/2up?view=theater [details] OpenAccess publication

(of Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) Cobb, 1913) Cobb, N. A. (1913). New Nematode genera found inhabiting fresh water and nonbrackish soils. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 432-444., available online at https://archive.org/details/journalofwashing03wash/page/442/mode/2up?view=theater [details] OpenAccess publication
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Nygolaimus Cobb, 1913. Accessed at: https://www.nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php/10.3390/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582988 on 2025-05-16
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original description Cobb, N. A. (1913). New Nematode genera found inhabiting fresh water and nonbrackish soils. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 432-444., available online at https://archive.org/details/journalofwashing03wash/page/442/mode/2up?view=theater [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Nygolaimus (Nygolaimus) Cobb, 1913) Cobb, N. A. (1913). New Nematode genera found inhabiting fresh water and nonbrackish soils. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 432-444., available online at https://archive.org/details/journalofwashing03wash/page/442/mode/2up?view=theater [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Gheskiere, T., M. Vincx, J.M. Weslawski, F. Scapini & S. Degraer. (2005). Meiofauna as descriptor of tourism-induced changes at sandy beaches. <em>Marine Environmental Research.</em> 60(2): 245-265. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2004.10.006 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Gheskiere, T.; Vincx, M.; Urban-Malinga, B.; Rossano, C.; Scapini, F.; Degraer, S. (2005). Nematodes from wave-dominated sandy beaches: diversity, zonation patterns and testing of the isocommunities concept. <em>Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.</em> 62(1-2): 365-375. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2004.09.024 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source De Oliveira Pinto, T.K.,Netto, S.A., Esteves, A.M., De Castro, F.J.V., Neres, P.F. and Da Silva, M.C. (2021). Free-living freshwater nematodes from Brazil: checklist of genera and regional patterns of diversity. <em>Nematology.</em> 0 (2021) 1-14. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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