Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Tylenchina > Infraorder Panagrolaimomorpha > Superfamily Panagrolaimoidea > Family Panagrolaimidae > Genus Panagrolaimus

Panagrolaimus rigidus (A. Schneider, 1866)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Leptodera Dujardin, 1845

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Panagrolaimus*	Fuchs, 1930	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Leptodera rigida*	Schneider, 1866	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Coomans, A. V. (1989). Overzicht van de vrijlevende nematofauna van België (Nematoda). [The freeliving nematofauna of Belgium: a review.]. In Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.): Invertebraten van België = Invertébrés de Belgique: Verhandelingen van het Symposium "Invertebraten van België" = Comptes rendus du Symposium "Invertébrés de Belgique" = Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". Brussel, 25-26 november 1988. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussel, Belgium. 43-56.
new combination reference	Thorne, G. (1937). A revision of the nematode family Cephalobidae Chitwood and Chitwood, 1934. Proceedings of the helminthological Society of Washington. 4(1), 1-16.
taxonomy source	Abolafia, J. & Pena-Santiago, R. (2005). Nematodes of the order Rhabditida from Andalucía Oriental, Spain. The family Panagrolaimidae, with a compendium of species of Panagrolaimus and a key to their identification. Journal of Nematode Morphology and Systematics. 8(2), 133-160. (publisehd in 2006).
ecology source	Andrássy, I. (1990). Free-living nematoda in the Hungarian fauna. Állattani Közlemények. LXXVI: 17-38.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys
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Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Panagrolaimus rigidus (Schneider, 1866). 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:153396

Dr. Vlada Peneva. Panagrolaimus rigidus (A. Schneider, 1866). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/74a7d50c-d7c9-425f-9241-856ec5681853