Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Desmoscolecida > Suborder Desmoscolecina > Superfamily Desmoscolecoidea > Family Desmoscolecidae > Subfamily Tricominae > Genus Tricoma

Tricoma nematoides (Greeff, 1869)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tricoma*	Cobb, 1894	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Desmoscolex nematoides*	Greeff, 1869	synonym

Literature

basis of record	De Smet, G.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vanhove, S.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Steyaert, M. (2001). Nematoda - free living. 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. 161-174.
additional source	Gerlach, S. A. (1958). Die Nematodenfauna der sublitoralen Region in der Kieler Bucht. Kieler Meeresforsch. 14: 64-90.
additional source	Schepotieff, A. (1907). Zur Systematik der Nematoideen. Zoologischer Anzeiger. XXXI, 5/6: 132-161.
additional source	Miljutin, D. M.; Gad, G.; Miljutina, M. M.; Mokievsky, V. O.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Esteves, A. M. (2010). The state of knowledge on deep-sea nematode taxonomy: how many valid species are known down there?. Marine Biodiversity. 40(3): 143-159.
additional source	Heip, C.; Herman, R.; Vincx, M. (1983). Subtidal meiofauna of the North Sea: A review. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea. 51: 116-170.
additional source	Schuurmans Stekhoven, J. H. Jr. (1950). The freeliving marine nemas of the Mediterranean: I. The Bay of Villefranche. Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, deuxième série = Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique: Bruxelles. 2(37): 1-220.
additional source	Timm, R. W. (1978). Marine nematodes of the order Desmoscolecida from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Biology of the Antarctic Seas VI-Antarctic Res. Ser. 26: 225-236.
additional source	Lorenzen, S. (1969). Freilebende Meeresnematoden aus dem Schlickwatt und den Salzwiesen der Nordseeküste. Veröff. Inst. Meeresforsch. Bremerh. XI: 195-238.
additional source	Various Authors (2000). Nematode filing cabinet of the Marine Biology Section Ugent - in combination with the NemasLan Ms-Access database (published on CD-Rom, 2000)
additional source	Vermeeren, H. (2002). Biogeografie van Antarctische diepzeenematoden: species turn-over in dominante genera van de familie Chromadoridae. Licentiaatsthesis UGent Faculteit Wetenschappen Academiejaar 2001-2002.
additional source	Bacescu, M., E. Dumitrescu, A. Marcus, G. Paladian & G. Mayer. (1963). Données quantitatives sur la faune pétricole de la mer Noire à Agigea (secteur roumain), dans les conditions spéciales de l'année 1961. [Quantitative data on the oil fauna of the Black Sea at Agigea (Romanian sector), in the special conditions of the year 1961.]. Travaux du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa". 4:131-155, figs. 1-3, pl. 1, tabs. 1-2, folding table.
redescription	Timm, R. W. (1970). A revision of the nematoda order Desmoscolecida Filipjev, 1929. University of California Press. 93: 1-115.
taxonomy source	Southern, R. (1914). Clare Island Survey. Nemathelmia, Kinorhyncha, and Chaetognatha. Proceedings of the the Royal Irish Academy. 31, part 54, section 3: 1-80, plates I-XII.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Tricoma nematoides (Greeff, 1869). 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:121174