Nemys - Catanema porosum Hopper & Cefalu, 1973

Nemys name details

Catanema porosum Hopper & Cefalu, 1973

AphiaID

1296230 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1296230)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Robbea porosum (Hopper & Cefalu, 1973) Tchesunov, 2013

Rank

Species

Parent

Catanema Cobb, 1920

Original name

Catanema porosum Hopper & Cefalu, 1973

Synonymised names

Eubostrichus porosum (Hopper & Cefalu, 1973) · unaccepted (This combination never existed....)

This combination never existed. Gerlach (1963) synonymised Catanema with Eubostrichus but Hopper & Cefalu (1973) later refuted this when first describing Catanema porosum. Catanema is still considered a valid genus by Tchesunov 2013

Environment

marine

Original description

Hopper, B. E.; Cefalu, C. R. (1973). Free-Living Marine Nematodes from Biscayne Bay, Florida V. Stilbonematinae: Contributions to the Taxonomy and Morphology of the Genus Eubostrichus Greeff and Related Genera. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 92(4): 578-591., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3225268 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Catanema porosum Hopper & Cefalu, 1973. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php/10.3390/10.3390/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1296230 on 2026-02-18

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original description Hopper, B. E.; Cefalu, C. R. (1973). Free-Living Marine Nematodes from Biscayne Bay, Florida V. Stilbonematinae: Contributions to the Taxonomy and Morphology of the Genus Eubostrichus Greeff and Related Genera. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 92(4): 578-591., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3225268 [details]

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