Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Enoplea > Subclass Enoplia > Order Enoplida > Suborder Enoplina > Superfamily Enoploidea > Family Enoplidae > Subfamily Enoplinae

Enoplus Dujardin, 1845

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Enoplus alatus Ssaweljev, 1912
Enoplus auriculatus Ssaweljev, 1912
Enoplus brachyuris Ditlevsen, 1923
Enoplus brevis Bastian, 1865
Enoplus communis Bastian, 1865
Enoplus constrictus Ditlevsen, 1926
Enoplus crassus Filipjev, 1916
Enoplus flagellicaudatus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1943
Enoplus groenlandicus Ditlevsen, 1926
Enoplus inermis Bastian, 1865
Enoplus littoralis Filipjev, 1918
Enoplus maeoticus Filipjev, 1916
Enoplus meridionalis Steiner, 1921
Enoplus michaelseni (von Linstow, 1896) de Man, 1904
Enoplus obtusocaudatus Eberth, 1863
Enoplus paralittoralis Wieser, 1953
Enoplus quadridentatus Berlin, 1853
Enoplus schulzi Gerlach, 1952
Enoplus serratus Ditlevsen, 1926
Enoplus sphaericus Kreis, 1928
Enoplus striatus Eberth, 1863

Literature

original description	Dujardin, F. (1845). Histoire naturelle des helminthes ou vers intestinaux. Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret. Paris. xvi + 654 + 15 pp., pls. 1-12.
basis of record	Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004).
additional source	Da Rocha, C. M. C.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N. C.; Souza, R. B. (2006). Phytal marine nematode assemblages and their relation with the macrophytes structural complexity in a Brazilian tropical rocky beach. Hydrobiologia. 553:219-230.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Gobin, J. F. (2007). Free-living marine nematodes of hard bottom substrates in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. Bulletin of Marine Science. 81(1): 73–84.
additional source	Aboul-Eid, H. Z. (1969). Histological anatomy of the excretory and reproductive systems of Longidorus macrostoma. Nematologica. 15: 437-450.
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	Timm, R. W. (1953). Observations on the Morphology and Histological Anatomy of a Marine Nematode, Leptosomatum acephalatum Chitwood, 1936, New Combination (Enoplidae : Leptosomatinae). Am. Midl. Nat. 49 (1): 229-248.
additional source	Maria, T. F.; Esteves, A. M.; Smol, N.; Vanreusel, A.; Decraemer, W. (2008). Nematodes from sandy beaches of Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Biociências, Porto Alegre. 16 (2), 92-103.
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	Cobb, N. A. (1894). Tricoma and other nematode genera. The proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Second Series). Vol. VIII, 389-421 -With 28 plates.
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	Decraemer, W.; Coomans, A. (1978). Scientific Report on the Belgian Expedition to The Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XII. Ecological Notes on the Nematode Fauna in and around Mangroves on Lizard Island. Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res. 29, 497-508.
additional source	Jensen, P. (1992). Predatory nematodes from the deep-sea: description of species from the Norwegian Sea, diversity of feeding types and geographical distribution. Cah. Biol. Mar. 33: 1-23.
ecology source	Raes, M.; De Troch, M.; Ndaro, S. G. M.; Muthumbi, A.; Guilini, K.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). The structuring role of microhabitat type in coral degradation zones: a case study with marine nematodes from Kenya and Zanzibar. Coral Reefs. 26 (1): 13-126.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Enoplus Dujardin, 1845. 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:2504