Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Plectida > Suborder Ceramonematina > Superfamily Ceramonematoidea > Family Ceramonematidae > Subfamily Pselionematinae > Genus Pterygonema

Pterygonema cambriensis Ward, 1973

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pterygonema*	Gerlach, 1953	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Ward, A. R. (1973). A new species of Pterygonema (Nematoda: Ceramonematoidea) from sublittoral sand in Liverpool Bay. Marine Biology. 19: 204-205.
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	Holovachov, O.; De Ley, P.; Baldwin, J.; Rocha-Olivares, A.; Tandingan De Ley, I.; Mundo-Ocampo, M. (2008). Nematodes from the Gulf of California. Part 1. The genera Ceramonema Cobb, 1920, Pselionema Cobb in Cobb, 1933 and Pterygonema Gerlach, 1954 (Nematoda: Ceramonematidae). Nematology. 10(3): 347-373.
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	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)
taxonomy source	Zhang, Z. (1983). Three new species of the free-living marine nematodes from a sub-littoral station in Firemore Bay, Scotland. Cah. Biol. Mar. 24: 219-229.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Pterygonema cambriensis Ward, 1973. 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:121219