Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Plectida > Suborder Ceramonematina > Superfamily Ceramonematoidea > Family Diplopeltoididae

Diplopeltoides Gerlach, 1962

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Diplopeltoides asetosus (Juario, 1974) Holovachov & Boström, 2017
Diplopeltoides botulus (Wieser, 1959) Holovachov & Boström, 2017
Diplopeltoides bulbosus (Vitiello, 1972) Holovachov & Boström, 2017
Diplopeltoides lucanicus (Boucher & Helléouët, 1977) Holovachov & Boström, 2017
Diplopeltoides nudus (Gerlach, 1956) Tchesunov, 2006
Diplopeltoides ornatus (Gerlach, 1950) Gerlach, 1962
Diplopeltoides striatus (Gerlach, 1956) Holovachov & Boström, 2017

Literature

original description	Gerlach, S. A. (1962). Freilebende Meeresnematoden von den Malediven. Kieler Meeresforsch. 18: 81-108.
basis of record	Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004).
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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	Dando, P. R.; Austen, M. C.; Burke, Jr. R. A.; Kendall, M. A.; Kennicutt, II M. C.; Judd, A. G.; Moore, D. C.; O'Hara, S. C. M.; Schmaljohann, R.; Southward, A. J. (1991). Ecology of a North Sea pockmark with an active methane seep. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 70: 49-63.
additional source	Miljutin, D. M.; Gad, G.; Miljutina, M. M.; Mokievsky, V. O.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Esteves, A. M. (2010). The state of knowledge on deep-sea nematode taxonomy: how many valid species are known down there?. Marine Biodiversity. 40(3): 143-159.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
additional source	Vincx, M.; Gourbault, N. (1992). Six new species of the genus Diplopeltula (Nematoda: Diplopeltidae) with remarks on the heterogeneity of the taxon. Hydrobiologia. 230:165-178.
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	Sebastian, S.; Raes, M.; De Mesel, I.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). Comparison of the nematode fauna from the Weddell Sea Abyssal Plain with two North Atlantic abyssal sites. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 54(16-17): 1727-1736.
taxonomy source	Holovachov, O.; Boström, S. (2017). Three new and five known species of Diplopeltoides Gerlach, 1962 (Nematoda, Diplopeltoididae) from Sweden, and a revision of the genus. European Journal of Taxonomy. 369: 1-35.
ecology source	Vanreusel, A., M. Vincx, D. Van Gansbeke & W. Gijselinck, W. (1992). Structural analysis of the meiobenthos communities of the shelf break area in two stations of the Gulf of Biscay (N.E. Atlantic). Belgian Journal of Zoology. 122(2):185-202.
identification resource	Sun, J.; Huang, M.; Huang, Y. (2021). Four new species of free-living marine nematode from the sea areas of China. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology. 39 (4): 1547-1558.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Diplopeltoides Gerlach, 1962. 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:2383