Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Chromadorida > Suborder Chromadorina > Superfamily Chromadoroidea > Family Chromadoridae > Subfamily Spilipherinae > Genus Spiliphera

Spiliphera gracilicauda de Man, 1893

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Spiliphera*	Bastian, 1865	accepted genus name
*Spilophora*	Bastian, 1865	synonym

Literature

original description	de Man, J. G. (1893). Cinquième Note sur les Nématodes libres de la mer du Nord et de la Manche. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 6: 81-125.
basis of record	De Smet, G.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vanhove, S.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Steyaert, M. (2001). Nematoda - free living. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. 161-174.
redescription	Allgén, C. A. (1959). Freeliving marine nematodes. Further zoological results of the Swedish Antarctic expedition, 1901-1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjold. V(2) P.A. Norstedt & Söner: Stockholm. 293 pp.
ecology source	de Man, J. G. (1893). Cinquième Note sur les Nématodes libres de la mer du Nord et de la Manche. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 6: 81-125.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys
NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Spiliphera gracilicauda de Man, 1893. 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:120809