Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Rhabditina > Infraorder Rhabditomorpha > Superfamily Strongyloidea > Family Pseudaliidae > Subfamily Stenurinae > Genus Stenurus

Stenurus ovatus (von Linstow, 1910) Baylis & Daubney, 1925

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Stenurus*	Dujardin, 1845	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Pseudalius ovatus*	Linstow, 1910	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gibson, D. I. (2001). Nematoda - parasitic. 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. 174-176.
additional source	Yeates, G. W. (2010). Phylum Nematoda: roundworms, eelworms. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 480-493.
additional source	Saldaña, A.; López, C.; López, A.; Covelo, P.; Remesar, S.; Martínez-Calabuig, N.; García-Dios, D.; Díaz, P.; Morrondo, P.; Díez-Baños, P.; Panadero, R. (2022). Specificity of Stenurus (Metastrongyloidea: Pseudaliidae) infections in odontocetes stranded along the north-west Spanish coast. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife. 19: 148-154.
additional source	Suárez-González, Z.; González, J. F.; Arbelo, M.; Sierra, E.; Castro-Alonso, A.; Hernández, J. N.; Martín, V.; Fraija-Fernández, N.; Fernández, A. (2024). Parasitic Infections in Stranded Whales and Dolphins in Canary Islands (2018–2022): An Update. Animals. 14(23): 3377.

Genbank

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Stenurus ovatus (von Linstow, 1910) Baylis & Daubney, 1925. 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:123063