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

Philometra Costa, 1845

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Thwaitia auct. generic synonym
Thwaitia auct. misapplied name

Children

Philometra abdominalis Nybelin, 1928
Philometra globiceps (Rudolphi, 1819)
Philometra kotlani (Molnar, 1969)
Philometra obturans (Prenant, 1886)
Philometra onchorhynchi Kuitinen-Ekbaum, 1933
Philometra ovata (Zeder, 1803)
Philometra rischta Skrjabin, 1917
Philometra rubra (Leidy, 1856)
Philometra saltatrix Ramachandran, 1973
Philometra sanguinea (Rudolphi, 1819)
Philometra scombresoxis Nikolaeva & Naidenova, 1964
Philometra tauridica Ivashkin, Naidenova, Kovaleva & Khromova, 1971
Philometra translucida Walton, 1927

Literature

basis of record

Anderson, R.C.; Chabaud, A.G.; Willmott, S. (1974). CIH Keys to the nematode parasites of vertebrates, Volume i-x

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Philometra Costa, 1845. 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:22918

Dr David Gibson. Philometra Costa, 1845. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=227782

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


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Importance

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2004-12-21 by Dr David Gibson & by db_admin

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