Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Chromadorida > Suborder Chromadorina > Superfamily Chromadoroidea > Family Chromadoridae > Subfamily Spilipherinae > Genus Acantholaimus

Acantholaimus spinicauda (Vitiello, 1970) Gerlach, Schrage & Riemann, 1979

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acantholaimus*	Allgén, 1933	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Spiliphera spinicauda*	Vitiello, 1970	synonym

Literature

redescription	Vivier, M.H. (1985). 20. Espèces du genre Acantholaimus (Nematoda, Chromadoridae, Spilipherinae). pp 331-349 in: Peuplements du golfe de Gascogne, L. Laubier et Cl. Monniot, éd. Ifremer.
new combination reference	Gerlach, S. A.; Schrage, M.; Riemann, F. (1979). Die Gattung Acantholaimus (Nematoda, Chromadoridae), und Beobachtungen über einen mutmaßlichen Transportmechanismus für Spermien bei A. calathus sp. n. Veröff. Inst. Meeresforsch. Bremerh.
taxonomy source	Manoel, A.; Esteves, A. M.; Neres, P. F. (2022). Two new species of Acantholaimus (Nematoda, Chromadoridae) from the deep southeastern Atlantic (Santos Basin). Zootaxa. 5209(2): 238-256.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Acantholaimus spinicauda (Vitiello, 1970) Gerlach, Schrage & Riemann, 1979. 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:160873