Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Spirurina > Infraorder Spiruromorpha > Superfamily Habronematoidea > Family Cystidicolidae

Spinitectus Fourment, 1883

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Spinitectus gordoni Cordero del Campillo & Alvarez-Pellitero, 1976
Spinitectus inermis (Zeder, 1800)
Spinitectus oviflagellis Fourment, 1883
Spinitectus tamari Naidenova, 1966

Literature

basis of record	Anderson, R. C.; Chabaud, A. G.; Willmott, S. (1974). CIH Keys to the nematode parasites of vertebrates. i-x.
redescription	Moravec, F. (2013). Parasitic nematodes of freshwater fishes of Europe. Academia, Prague. 601 pp.
identification resource	Moravec, F.; Huffman, D. G.; De Buron, I.; González-Solís, D. (2023). Redescriptions of Spinitectus acipenseri and S. micracanthus (Nematoda, Cystidicolidae), with notes on the taxonomy of Spinitectus-like nematodes parasitising North American fishes. Parasite. 30: 33.

Genbank

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Spinitectus Fourment, 1883. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22935

Dr. David Gibson. Spinitectus Fourment, 1883. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/120f7d55-1196-46f9-89e8-2ebbc486f5ac