Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Order Spirurida > Suborder Camallanina > Superfamily Dracunculoidea > Family Philometridae > Subfamily Philometrinae > Genus Philometra

Philometra obturans (Prenant, 1886)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Filaria Muller, 1787

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PhilometraCosta, 1845accepted genus name
Thwaitia auct. generic synonym
Thwaitia auct. misapplied name

Species group names

Filaria obturans Prenant, 1886 objective synonym

Literature

basis of record

Gibson, D.I. (2001). Nematoda - parasitic, 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: pp. 174-176

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF
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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Philometra obturans (Prennant, 1886). 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:123032

Dr David Gibson. Philometra obturans (Prenant, 1886). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=391614

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123032
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:391614

Last modified

2010-02-17 by Dr David Gibson & by Terue Cristina Kihara

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