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Nemys taxon details

Opisthodorylaimus sylphoides (Williams, 1959) Carbonell & Coomans, 1986

1294882  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1294882)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Enoplea (Class)
  5. Dorylaimia (Subclass)
  6. Dorylaimida (Order)
  7. Dorylaimina (Suborder)
  8. Thornenematidae (Family)
  9. Thornenematinae (Subfamily)
  10. Opisthodorylaimus (Genus)
  11. Opisthodorylaimus sylphoides (Species)
accepted
Species
Dorylaimus sylphoides Williams, 1959 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Thornenema sylphoides (Williams, 1959) Andrássy, 1960 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dorylaimus sylphoides Williams, 1959) Williams, J. R. (1959). Studies on the nematode soil fauna of sugarcane fields in Mauritius. 2. Dorylaimidae (Dorylaimoidea, Enoplida). <em>Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute Occasional Paper.</em> 3: 1-28. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Opisthodorylaimus sylphoides (Williams, 1959) Carbonell & Coomans, 1986. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1294882 on 2026-02-01
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2018-09-04 13:11:49Z
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Eisendle, Ursula
2018-09-12 12:12:25Z
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2024-12-09 07:21:08Z
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Peña Santiago, Reyes

original description (of Dorylaimus sylphoides Williams, 1959) Williams, J. R. (1959). Studies on the nematode soil fauna of sugarcane fields in Mauritius. 2. Dorylaimidae (Dorylaimoidea, Enoplida). <em>Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute Occasional Paper.</em> 3: 1-28. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Carbonell, E.; Coomans, A. (1986). Observations on Opisthodorylaimus, with descriptions of three new species (Nematoda: Dorylaimoidea). <em>Nematologica.</em> 31(1985): 379-409. [details] 
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