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Nemys taxon details

Mermis Dujardin, 1842

1294087  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1294087)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Enoplea (Class)
  5. Dorylaimia (Subclass)
  6. Mermithida (Order)
  7. Mermithina (Suborder)
  8. Mermithoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Mermithidae (Family)
  10. Mermithinae (Subfamily)
  11. Mermithini (Tribe)
  12. Mermis (Genus)
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  1. Species Mermis athysanota (Steiner, 1922) Baylis, 1944
  2. Species Mermis gigantea Artyukhovski & Lisikova, 1977
  3. Species Mermis keniensis Baylis, 1944
  4. Species Mermis kirgisica Kirjanova, Karavajeva & Romanenko, 1959
  5. Species Mermis maroccana Baylis, 1935
  6. Species Mermis meissneri Cobb, 1926
  7. Species Mermis mirabilis Linstow, 1903
  8. Species Mermis nigrescens Dujardin, 1842
  9. Species Mermis paranigrescens Rubzov, 1976
  10. Species Mermis quadristriata Menge, 1872 †
  11. Species Mermis quakensis Gafurov, 1982
  12. Species Mermis savaiiensis Orton Williams, 1984
  13. Species Mermis subnigrescens Cobb, 1926
  14. Species Mermis tahitiensis Baylis, 1944
  15. Species Mermis acuminata Leidy, 1875 accepted as Hexamermis acuminata (Leidy, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  16. Species Mermis acuta Cooman, 1961 accepted as Mesomermis acuta (Coman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  17. Species Mermis albicans von Siebold, 1848 accepted as Hexamermis albicans (von Siebold, 1848) Steiner, 1924 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  18. Species Mermis aorista Steiner, 1919 accepted as Pseudomermis aorista (Steiner, 1919)
  19. Species Mermis aquatilis (Dujardin, 1845) Bugnion, 1878 accepted as Gastromermis aquatilis (Dujardin, 1845) Micoletzky, 1923 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Mermis arenicola Lauteborn, 1904 accepted as Octomermis arenicola (Lauteborn, 1904) Steiner, 1929 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  21. Species Mermis arsenoidea Hagmeier, 1912 accepted as Hexamermis arsenoidea (Hagmeier, 1912) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  22. Species Mermis bitruncata Coman, 1961 accepted as Mesomermis bitruncata (Coman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  23. Species Mermis brevis Hagmeier, 1912 accepted as Terromermis brevis (Hagmeier, 1912) Artyukhovski & Lisikova, 1977 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  24. Species Mermis cephalomyrmecida Steiner, 1923 accepted as Lanceimermis cephalomyrmecida (Steiner, 1923) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  25. Species Mermis changodudus Poinar, Remilliet & Waerabeke, 1978 accepted as Rubzovimermis changodudus (Poinar, Remilliet & Waerabeke, 1978) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Mermis contorta Linstow, 1889 accepted as Hydromermis contorta (Linstow, 1889) Corti, 1902 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Mermis crassicauda Daday, 1913 accepted as Mermis crassicaudata Leidy, 1851 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  28. Species Mermis dacica Coman, 1961 accepted as Strelkovimermis dacica (Coman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  29. Species Mermis elegans Hagmeier, 1912 accepted as Amphimermis elegans (Hagmeier, 1912) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Mermis formosa Schmassmann, 1914 accepted as Strelkovimermis formosa (Schmassman, 1914) Rubzov, 1978 ??? (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  31. Species Mermis hominis-oris (Leidy, 1850) accepted as Agamomermis hominis-oris (Leidy, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Species Mermis jugulata Coman, 1961 accepted as Isthmusimermis jugulata (Coman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  33. Species Mermis longicaudata Coman, 1961 accepted as Mesomermis longicaudata (Coman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  34. Species Mermis macroamphidis Coman, 1961 accepted as Mesomermis macroamphidis (Coman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  35. Species Mermis myrmecophila Crawley & Baylis, 1921 accepted as Pheromermis myrmecophila (Baylis, 1921) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  36. Species Mermis pachyderma Linstow, 1906 accepted as Agamomermis pachyderma (Linstow, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  37. Species Mermis pachysoma Steiner, 1919 accepted as Pseudomermis pachysoma (Steiner, 1919) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  38. Species Mermis pachysoma von Linstow, 1905 accepted as Pheromermis pachysoma (von Linstow, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  39. Species Mermis paludicola Linstow, 1883 accepted as Thaumamermis paludicola (Linstow, 1883) Gafurov, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Mermis paucipapilla Coman, 1963 accepted as Isthmusimermis paucipapilla (Coman, 1963) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  41. Species Mermis pentatomiae Rubzov, 1970 accepted as Agamomermis pentatomiae (Rubzov, 1970) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  42. Species Mermis pussardi Baylis, 1933 accepted as Hexamermis albicans (von Siebold, 1848) Steiner, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  43. Species Mermis quirindiensis Baker & Poinar, 1986 accepted as Rubzovimermis quirindiensis (Baker & Poinar, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  44. Species Mermis racovitzai Coman, 1953 accepted as Oesophagomermis racovitzai (Coman, 1953) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  45. Species Mermis rosea Hagmeier, 1912 accepted as Brevimermis rosea (Hagmeier, 1912) Rubzov, 1974 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  46. Species Mermis subtilis Schmassman, 1914 accepted as Spiculimermis subtilis (Schmassman, 1914) Artyukhovski, 1963 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  47. Species Mermis succinae (Diesing, 1851) Assmuss, 1865 accepted as Hexamermis albicans (von Siebold, 1848) Steiner, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  48. Species Mermis tamalensis Baylis, 1933 accepted as Ovomermis tamalensis (Baylis, 1933) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  49. Species Mermis tenuis Hagmeier, 1912 accepted as Amphidomermis tenuis (Hagmeier, 1912) Filipjev, 1934 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  50. Species Mermis terricola Hagmeier, 1912 accepted as Oesophagomermis terricola (Hagmeier, 1912) Artyukhovsky, 1969 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  51. Species Mermis truncata (Rudolphi, 1809) accepted as Hexamermis albicans (von Siebold, 1848) Steiner, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  52. Species Mermis viridipenis Coman, 1955 accepted as Octomermis viridipenis (Coman, 1955) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  53. Species Mermis acidaliae Diesing, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  54. Species Mermis acrididorum Linstow, 1897 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  55. Species Mermis acuminata Linstow, 1883 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  56. Species Mermis africana Linstow, 1898 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  57. Species Mermis australis Linstow, 1898 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  58. Species Mermis barbitistidis-autumnalis Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  59. Species Mermis blattae-orientalis Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  60. Species Mermis brasiliensis Linstow, 1898 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  61. Species Mermis chironomi Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  62. Species Mermis coccinellae-septempunctatae Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  63. Species Mermis costaricensis Linstow, 1898 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  64. Species Mermis crassa Linstow, 1889 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  65. Species Mermis crassicaudata Leidy, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  66. Species Mermis dectici-brevipennis Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  67. Species Mermis drassi Linstow, 1883 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  68. Species Mermis elongata Leidy, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  69. Species Mermis explicans Fedtschenko, 1874 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  70. Species Mermis ferruginea Leidy, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  71. Species Mermis gallerucae-alni Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  72. Species Mermis gammari Linstow, 1892 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  73. Species Mermis gastropachae-rubi Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  74. Species Mermis gomphoceri-elegantis Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  75. Species Mermis gomphoceri-viriduli Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  76. Species Mermis gracilis Linstow, 1906 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  77. Species Mermis hyalinae Linstow, 1891 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  78. Species Mermis indica Schultz, 1899 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  79. Species Mermis involuta Linstow, 1906 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  80. Species Mermis lacinulata Schneider, 1866 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  81. Species Mermis lacustris (Dujardin, 1845) Diesing, 1951 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  82. Species Mermis longissimus Fedtschenko, 1874 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  83. Species Mermis mantidis-religiosae Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  84. Species Mermis matutina Menge, 1866 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  85. Species Mermis micryphantidis Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  86. Species Mermis namatanaiensis Steiner, 1922 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  87. Species Mermis nigra Linstow, 1903 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  88. Species Mermis nigricans Leuckart, 1867 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  89. Species Mermis notodontae-dromdarii Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  90. Species Mermis novae-zealandiae Cobb, 1904 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  91. Species Mermis nycteribiae Kolenati, 1857 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  92. Species Mermis papillus Gafurov, 1982 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  93. Species Mermis piscinalis Linstow, 1904 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  94. Species Mermis polyodontis Diesing, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  95. Species Mermis praematura Linstow, 1897 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  96. Species Mermis pterostichiensis Rubzov, 1977 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  97. Species Mermis ptilophorae-plumigerae Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  98. Species Mermis quardripartita Linstow, 1906 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  99. Species Mermis rigidus Baird, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  100. Species Mermis robusta Leidy, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  101. Species Mermis rotundata Linstow, 1883 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  102. Species Mermis setiformis Linstow, 1879 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  103. Species Mermis sialidis Linstow, 1892 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  104. Species Mermis simuliae Müller, 1931 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  105. Species Mermis simuliae-reptantis Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  106. Species Mermis spiralis Baird, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  107. Species Mermis tenerrima Creplin, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  108. Species Mermis tenissima Creplin, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  109. Species Mermis tracheae-piniperdae Diesing, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  110. Species Mermis truncatula (Rudolphi, 1819) Messner, 1856 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Mermis Dujardin, 1842. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1294087 on 2025-11-14
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2018-09-04 12:37:24Z
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Eisendle, Ursula
2019-11-30 02:02:20Z
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Nguyen Thi My, Yen
2023-12-11 08:32:29Z
changed
Holovachov, Oleksandr
2024-07-28 05:59:29Z
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Holovachov, Oleksandr

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