Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Desmodorida > Suborder Desmodorina > Superfamily Desmodoroidea > Family Epsilonematidae > Subfamily Epsilonematinae > Genus Metepsilonema

Metepsilonema callosum Lorenzen, 1973

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Metepsilonema*	Steiner, 1927	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Lorenzen, S. (1973). Die Familie Epsilonematidae (Nematodes). Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens. 25: 411-494.
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	Decraemer, W.; Gourbault, N. (2000). New species of Leptepsilonema and Polkepsilonema (Nemata, Epsilonematidae). Cahiers de biologie marine. 41 ((1)): : 5--46.
additional source	Decraemer, W.; Gourbault, N.; Helléouet, M. N. (2001). Cosmopolitanism among nematodes: examples from Epsilonematidae. Vie et milieu. 51 (1-2): 1-19.
redescription	Clasing, E. (2005). Epsilonematidae (Nematoda) from Chiloé (Southern Chile), with descriptions of two new species. Zoologica scripta. 15(4): 295-303.
ecology source	Clasing, E. (1984). Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XXXII. Epsilonematidae (Nematodes). Microfauna Marina. 1: 149-189.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Metepsilonema callosum Lorenzen, 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:230614