Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Enoplea > Subclass Enoplia > Order Enoplida > Suborder Alaimina > Superfamily Alaimoidea > Family Alaimidae > Subfamily Alaiminae > Genus Alaimus

Alaimus primitivus de Man, 1880

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Alaimus*	de Man, 1880	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	De Man, J. G. (1879). Die Einheimischen, Frei In Der Reinen Erde Und Im Süssen Wasser Lebenden Nematoden. Monographisch Bearbeitet. Vorläufiger Bericht und descriptiv-systematischer Theil. Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging. 5: 1-104.
basis of record	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	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	Allgén, C. A. (1925). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der freilebenden Nematoden Schwedens. Arkiv för Zoologi. 18 A (5): 1-40.
taxonomy source	Andrássy, I. (2001). The genus Cristamphidelus Siddiqi & Vinciguerra, 1991 and a general survey of the family Alaimidae (Nematoda). Journal of nematode morphology and systematics. 4(2), 51-82.
ecology source	Andrássy, I. (1990). Free-living nematoda in the Hungarian fauna. Állattani Közlemények. LXXVI: 17-38.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Alaimus primitivus de Man, 1880. 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:229756

Dr. Vlada Peneva. Alaimus primitivus de Man, 1880. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/6d1988fd-adcf-40d1-b888-dc3e4abc0a51