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Nemys taxon details

Oxydirus Thorne, 1939

582993  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582993)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Enoplea (Class)
  5. Dorylaimia (Subclass)
  6. Dorylaimida (Order)
  7. Dorylaimina (Suborder)
  8. Belondiroidea (Superfamily)
  9. Belondiridae (Family)
  10. Swangeriinae (Subfamily)
  11. Oxydirus (Genus)
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  1. Species Oxydirus amplicephalus Colomba & Vinciguerra, 1979
  2. Species Oxydirus elongatus Altherr, 1963
  3. Species Oxydirus gangeticus Siddiqi, 1966
  4. Species Oxydirus husmanni Altherr, 1972
  5. Species Oxydirus nethus Ferris, Goseco & Ferris, 1980
  6. Species Oxydirus oxycephaloides (de Man, 1921) Thorne, 1939
  7. Species Oxydirus oxycephalus (de Man, 1885) Thorne, 1939
  8. Species Oxydirus sturhani Ahmad & Naz, 2010
  9. Species Oxydirus tenuicaudatus Thorne, 1964
  10. Species Oxydirus terramoldavicus Gebre, Nesterov & Okopnai, 1994
  11. Species Oxydirus thornei Ferris, Goseco & Ferris, 1980
  12. Species Oxydirus tropicus Thorne, 1964
  13. Species Oxydirus visseri Yeates, 1979
  14. Species Oxydirus denticaudatus (Imamura, 1931) Andrássy, 1960 accepted as Lenonchium denticaudatum (Imamura, 1931) Siddiqi, 1969 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  15. Species Oxydirus gigas Jairajpuri, 1964 accepted as Paraoxydirus gigas (Jairajpuri, 1964) Jairajpuri & Ahmad, 1979 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  16. Species Oxydirus japonicus (Cobb in Thorne & Swanger, 1936) Andrássy, 1960 accepted as Mesodorylaimus japonicus (Cobb in Thorne & Swanger, 1936) Andrássy, 1959 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  17. Species Oxydirus loofi Ferris, Goseco & Ferris, 1980 accepted as Oxydirus amplicephalus Colomba & Vinciguerra, 1979 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Oxydirus magnus Timm, 1964 accepted as Paraoxydirus magnus (Timm, 1964) Jairajpuri & Ahmad, 1979 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  19. Species Oxydirus novus Jairajpuri, 1965 accepted as Paraoxydirus novus (Jairajpuri, 1965) Jairajpuri & Ahmad, 1979 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thorne, G. (1939). A monograph of the Nematodes of the superfamily Dorylaimoidea. <em>Capita Zoologica.</em> VIII(5): 1-261, Plates I-XXXII. [details] 
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Oxydirus Thorne, 1939. Accessed at: https://www.nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582993 on 2026-01-11
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2011-10-24 08:22:04Z
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Vanaverbeke, Jan
2013-01-25 12:33:02Z
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Vanaverbeke, Jan
2013-05-14 05:52:37Z
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Vanaverbeke, Jan
2016-11-09 15:26:01Z
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Holovachov, Oleksandr
2025-01-06 11:04:02Z
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Peña Santiago, Reyes

original description Thorne, G. (1939). A monograph of the Nematodes of the superfamily Dorylaimoidea. <em>Capita Zoologica.</em> VIII(5): 1-261, Plates I-XXXII. [details] 

additional source Jairajpuri, M. S.; Ahmad, M. (1979). Some remarks on the genus Oxydirus Thorne, 1939 with proposal of Paraoxydirus n. gen. <em>Indian Journal of Nematology.</em> 8: 146-148. [details] 

additional source De Oliveira Pinto, T.K.,Netto, S.A., Esteves, A.M., De Castro, F.J.V., Neres, P.F. and Da Silva, M.C. (2021). Free-living freshwater nematodes from Brazil: checklist of genera and regional patterns of diversity. <em>Nematology.</em> 0 (2021) 1-14. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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