Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Enoplea > Subclass Enoplia > Order Enoplida > Suborder Enoplina > Superfamily Enoploidea > Family Enoplidae > Subfamily Enoplinae > Genus Enoplus

Enoplus meridionalis Steiner, 1921

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Enoplus*	Dujardin, 1845	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Steiner, G. (1921). Beiträge zur Kenntnis mariner Nematoden. Zool. Jb. (Syst.). 44 (1-2): 1-68.
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	Mawson, P. M. (1953). Some Marine Freeliving Nematodes From the Australia Coast. The Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 76: 34-40.
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	Allgén, C. A. (1947). West American Marine Nematodes (Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. LXXV). Vidensk. Medd. fra Dansk naturh. Foren. 110: 65-219.
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	Lee H.J., Rho H.S. and Jung J. (2015). New Record of Three Nematode Species of Genus Enoplus (Nematoda: Enoplidae) from Korea. Korean J. Environ. Biol. 33(2) : 160-169.
additional source	Allgén, C. A. (1951). Pacific Freeliving Marine Nematodes. (Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. LXXVI). Vidensk. Meddr. fra Dansk naturh. Foren. 113: 263-411.
redescription	Wieser, W. (1956). Eine Sammlung mariner Nematoden aus Piraeus (Griechenland). Ost. zool. Z. 6 (3/5): 597-630.
redescription	Schuurmans Stekhoven, J. H. Jr. (1943). Freilebende marine Nematoden des Mittelmeeres. IV. Freilebende marine Nematoden der Fischereigründe bei Alexandrien. Zool. Jb. (Syst.). 76 (4): 323-378.
redescription	Inglis, W. G. (1971). Marine Enoplida (Nematoda) from Western Australia. Trans. R. Soc. hust. 95 (2): 65-78.
redescription	Schuurmans Stekhoven, J. H. Jr. (1942). The free living nematodes of the Mediterranean. III. The Balearic Islands. Zoölogische Mededeelingen. Dl. XXIII, Afl. 3-4: 229-262.
taxonomy source	De Coninck, L. A.; Schuurmans Stekhoven, J. H. (1933). The freeliving marine nemas of the Belgian Coast. II With general remarks on the structure and the system of nemas. Mém. Mus. r. Hist. nat. Belg. 58: 3-163.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Enoplus meridionalis Steiner, 1921. 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:121792