Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Chromadorida > Suborder Chromadorina > Superfamily Chromadoroidea > Family Ethmolaimidae > Subfamily Ethmolaiminae

Ethmolaimus de Man, 1880

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Trichethmolaimus*	Platt, 1982	synonym

Children

Ethmolaimus hirsutus (Gerlach, 1956) Jensen, 1994
Ethmolaimus multipapillatus Paramonov, 1926
Ethmolaimus pratensis de Man, 1880

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	Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004).
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	Venekey, V.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Santos, P. J. P. (2010). Biodiversity of free-living marine nematodes on the coast of Brazil: a review. Zootaxa. 2568: 39–66.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
toxicology source	Platt, H. M. (1982). Revision of the Ethmolaimidae (Nematoda: Chromadorida). Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.). 43 (4): 185-252.
taxonomy source	Tsalolikhin, S. Y. (2011). Redescription of Ethmolaimus multipapillatus Paramonov, 1926 (Nematoda: Chromadorida: Ethmolaimidae). Zoosystematica Rossica. 20(1): 3–10.
taxonomy source	Jensen, P. (1994). Revision of Ethmolaiminae Filipjev & Stekhoven, 1941 (Nematoda, Chromadorida), with descriptions of one new genus and three new species. Hydrobiologia. 286 (1): 1-15.
identification resource	Gagarin, V. G.; Naumova, T. V. (2016). Ethmolaimus riparius sp. n. and Paramononchus major sp. n. (Nematoda) from Lake Baikal, Russia. Zootaxa. 4098(3): 582-592.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Ethmolaimus 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:2323

Dr. Vlada Peneva. Ethmolaimus de Man, 1880. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/87fc56cb-cda6-4f29-b6c4-5d5ef57226c9