MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Nectonema Verrill, 1879

WoRMS taxon details

Nectonema Verrill, 1879

AphiaID

101091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101091)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Nectonema agilis Verrill, 1879 accepted as Nectonema agile Verrill, 1879 (type by monotypy)

Typetaxon of

Nectonematidae Ward, 1892
Nectonemidae Ward, 1892

Parent

Nectonematidae Ward, 1892

Original name

Nectonema Verrill, 1879

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Species Nectonema agile Verrill, 1879
Species Nectonema melanocephalum Nierstrasz, 1907
Species Nectonema munidae Brinkmann, 1930
Species Nectonema svensksundi Bock, 1913
Species Nectonema zealandica Poinar & Brockerhoff, 2001
Species Nectonema agilis Verrill, 1879 accepted as Nectonema agile Verrill, 1879 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1879). Notice of recent additions to the marine invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part I. Annelida, Gephyraea, Nemertina, Nematoda, Polyzoa, Tunicata, Mollusca, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, Porifera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 2: 165–205., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7303133 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Nectonema Verrill, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101091 on 2024-11-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Neuhaus, Birger

2024-05-06 13:11:11Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Verrill, A. E. (1879). Notice of recent additions to the marine invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part I. Annelida, Gephyraea, Nemertina, Nematoda, Polyzoa, Tunicata, Mollusca, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, Porifera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 2: 165–205., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7303133 [details]

basis of record Neuhaus, B.; van der Land, J. (2001). Cephalorhyncha (=Loricifera, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Nematomorpha), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 159-160 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Present

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nectonema)
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematomorpha Collection (3 records)
To ITIS