Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Adenophorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Monhysterida > Suborder Monhysterina > Superfamily Sphaerolaimoidea > Family Xyalidae

Metadesmolaimus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1935

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Metadesmolaimus aduncus Lorenzen, 1972
Metadesmolaimus aversivulva Gerlach, 1953
Metadesmolaimus coronatus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1950
Metadesmolaimus gaelicus Platt, 1983
Metadesmolaimus gelana (Warwick & Platt, 1973)
Metadesmolaimus hamatus (Gerlach, 1956)
Metadesmolaimus heteroclitus Lorenzen, 1972
Metadesmolaimus labiosetosus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1935
Metadesmolaimus pandus Lorenzen, 1972
Metadesmolaimus tersus (Gerlach, 1956)
Metadesmolaimus varians Lorenzen, 1972

Literature

original description	Schuurmans Stekhoven Jr., J.H. (1935). Additional notes to my monographs on the freeliving marine nemas of the Belgian coast I and II, written in collaboration with W. Adam and L.A. De Coninck, with some remarks on the ecology of Belgian nemas. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique = Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België, 72 Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België: Brussel. 36, 5 plates pp.
basis of record	NemasLan. Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004)
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
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)

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys
NeMys

External Links

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GBIF

Citation

Vanaverbeke, J. (2014). Metadesmolaimus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1935. In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2461