Nemys - Meylis dicephalus (Yeates, 1967) Goseco, Ferris & Ferris, 1974

Nemys taxon details

Meylis dicephalus (Yeates, 1967) Goseco, Ferris & Ferris, 1974

AphiaID

1764278 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1764278)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Meylis Goseco, Ferris & Ferris, 1974

Original name

Leptonchus dicephalus Yeates, 1967

Synonymised names

Leptonchus dicephalus Yeates, 1967 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Leptonchus dicephalus Yeates, 1967) Yeates, G. W. (1967). Studies on nematodes from dune sands. 6. Dorylaimoidea. New Zealand Journal of Science. 10: 752-784. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Meylis dicephalus (Yeates, 1967) Goseco, Ferris & Ferris, 1974. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1764278 on 2026-01-28

Taxonomic edit history

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original description (of Leptonchus dicephalus Yeates, 1967) Yeates, G. W. (1967). Studies on nematodes from dune sands. 6. Dorylaimoidea. New Zealand Journal of Science. 10: 752-784. [details] Available for editors

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new combination reference Goseco, C. G.; Ferris, V. R.; Ferris, J. M. (1974). Revisions in Leptonchoidea (Nematoda: Dorylaimida). Leptonchus, Proleptonchus, Funaria, and Meylis n. gen. in Leptonchidae, Leptonchinae. Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station Research Bulletin. 911: 1-32. [details] Available for editors

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