Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematomorpha > Class Gordioida

Nectonematida Ward, 1892

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

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Nectonematidae Ward, 1892

Literature

original description	Ward, H. B. (1892). On Nectonema agile, Verrill. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College. 23(3): 135-188, pls. 1-8.
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
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Nectonematida. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101067

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marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

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2024-05-06 by Christopher B. Boyko

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