Nemys - Philometra strongylurae Moravec & Ali, 2005

WoRMS taxon details

Philometra strongylurae Moravec & Ali, 2005

AphiaID

389412 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:389412)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Philometra Costa, 1845

Original name

Philometra strongylurae Moravec & Ali, 2005

Environment

marine

Original description

Moravec, F.; Ali, A. H. (2005). Two new species of Philometra (Nematoda: Philometridae) from needlefishes (Belonidae) in Iraq, with a key to Philometra spp. parasitic in the host's subcutaneous tissue, fins and musculature. Folia Parasitologica. 52(3) : 267-273. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Iraqi part of the Persian Gulf

type locality contained in Iraqi part of the Persian Gulf [details]

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Philometra strongylurae Moravec & Ali, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389412 on 2025-05-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-03 07:35:23Z

created

db_admin

2017-05-02 10:32:14Z

checked

Gibson, David

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Moravec, F.; Ali, A. H. (2005). Two new species of Philometra (Nematoda: Philometridae) from needlefishes (Belonidae) in Iraq, with a key to Philometra spp. parasitic in the host's subcutaneous tissue, fins and musculature. Folia Parasitologica. 52(3) : 267-273. [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Moravec, F. (2023). Philometrid nematodes parasitic in fishes. Academia, Praha. 635 pp. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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