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Halalaimus borealis (Steiner, 1916) Lorenzen, 1981

Halalaimus similis Allgén, 1930
Halalaimus similis Allgén, 1930

1560288 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1560288)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Enoplea (Class)
  5. Enoplia (Subclass)
  6. Enoplida (Order)
  7. Ironina (Suborder)
  8. Ironoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Oxystominidae (Family)
  10. Halalaiminae (Subfamily)
  11. Halalaimus (Genus)
  12. Halalaimus borealis (Species)
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Species
Acoma borealis Steiner, 1916 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Halalaimus similis Allgén, 1930 · unaccepted (Lorenzen, 1981,1994: synonym of...)  
Lorenzen, 1981,1994: synonym of H. borealis
Nemacoma borealis (Steiner, 1916) Hope & Murphy, 1972 · unaccepted (species inquirenda according to...)  
species inquirenda according to Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acoma borealis Steiner, 1916) Steiner, G. (1916). Freilebende Nematoden aus der Barentssee. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 39: 511-664.
page(s): 652-654 fig 43 a-d; note: Barents Sea [details] OpenAccess publication
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Halalaimus borealis (Steiner, 1916) Lorenzen, 1981. Accessed at: https://www.nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1560288 on 2026-10-02
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original description (of Halalaimus similis Allgén, 1930) Allgén, C. A. (1930). Über einige neue oder wenig bekannte Brachwasser-Nematoden von der Litoralzone des Öresunds. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 85: 58-72. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Acoma borealis Steiner, 1916) Steiner, G. (1916). Freilebende Nematoden aus der Barentssee. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 39: 511-664.
page(s): 652-654 fig 43 a-d; note: Barents Sea [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Tania Nara Bezerra, Nic Smol, Renata M. S. Alves, Ellen Pape. (2026). Review of Halalaimus (Nematoda, Enoplida, Oxystominidae) and description of two new species from the abyssal nodule-bearing Clarion-Clipperton Zone. <em>Zookeys.</em> 1284.187212. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

source of synonymy Lorenzen, S. (1981). Entwurf eines phylogenetischen Systems der freilebenden Nematoden. <em>Veroffentlichungen des Instituts fur Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven.</em> 7: 1-472.
page(s): 244; note: Nemacoma = synonym of Halalaimus, therefore the type and only species of Nemacoma becomes Halalaimus borealis [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Hope, W. D.; Murphy, D. G. (1972). A taxonomic hierarchy and checklist of the genera and higher taxa of marine nematodes. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 137: 1-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.137
page(s): 9; note: pro Acoma Steiner, 1916 p 652 homonym to Acoma Casey 1890 (Coleoptera) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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