Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Rhabditina > Infraorder Rhabditomorpha > Superfamily Strongyloidea > Family Pseudaliidae > Subfamily Halocercinae > Genus Halocercus

Halocercus invaginatus (Quekett, 1841) Dougherty, 1943

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Halocercus*	Baylis & Daubney, 1925	accepted genus name
*Skrjabinalius*	Delyamure, 1942	synonym

Species group names

*Halocercus ponticus*	Delamure, 1946	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers). (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/scientific-resources/taxonomy-systematics/host-parasites/.
additional source	Delyamure, S. L. (1955). Helminthofauna of Marine Mammals (Ecology and Phylogeny). Academy of Sciences USSR. 522 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Arnold, P. W.; Gaskin, D. E. (1975). Lungworms (Metastrongyloidea: Pseudaliidae) of harbor porpoise Phocoena phocoena (L. 1758). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 53(6): 713-735.

Genbank

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Halocercus invaginatus (Quekett, 1841) Dougherty, 1943. 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:459062