WoRMS taxon details

Sphaerolaimus Bastian, 1865

2451  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2451)

accepted
Genus
Euthoracostomopsis Sergeeva, 1974 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (op. Lorenzen 1978: 63)
Species Sphaerolaimus abeskunus Tchesunov, 1980
Species Sphaerolaimus arcospiculum Allgén, 1959
Species Sphaerolaimus balticus Schneider, 1906
Species Sphaerolaimus callisto Zograf, Pavlyuk, Trebukhova & Nguyen Dinh Tu, 2020
Species Sphaerolaimus caspius Tchesunov, 1980
Species Sphaerolaimus crenellatus Warwick, 1973
Species Sphaerolaimus cuneatus Paramonov, 1929
Species Sphaerolaimus ganymede Zograf, Pavlyuk, Trebukhova & Nguyen Dinh Tu, 2020
Species Sphaerolaimus glaphyrus Vitiello, 1971
Species Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876
Species Sphaerolaimus haurakiensis Leduc & Zhao, 2017
Species Sphaerolaimus hirsutus Bastian, 1865
Species Sphaerolaimus io Zograf, Pavlyuk, Trebukhova & Nguyen Dinh Tu, 2020
Species Sphaerolaimus kleini Jensen, 1992
Species Sphaerolaimus latilaimus Allgén, 1958
Species Sphaerolaimus limosus Fadeeva, 1983
Species Sphaerolaimus longispiculatus Yang, Liu & & Guo, 2020
Species Sphaerolaimus lutarius Gourbault & Boucher, 1981
Species Sphaerolaimus macrocirculoides Wieser, 1954
Species Sphaerolaimus macrocirculus Filipjev, 1918
Species Sphaerolaimus maeoticus Filipjev, 1922
Species Sphaerolaimus makrolasius Schulz, 1932
Species Sphaerolaimus megamphis Wieser, 1956
Species Sphaerolaimus micropapillatus Tchesunov & Miljutin, 2006
Species Sphaerolaimus minutus Vitiello, 1971
Species Sphaerolaimus occidentalis Turpeenniemi, 1997
Species Sphaerolaimus ostreae Filipjev, 1918
Species Sphaerolaimus pacificus Allgén, 1947
Species Sphaerolaimus papillatus Kreis, 1929
Species Sphaerolaimus paragracilis Vitiello, 1971
Species Sphaerolaimus penicillus Gerlach, 1956
Species Sphaerolaimus peruanus Freudenhammer, 1975
Species Sphaerolaimus profundus Vitiello, 1971
Species Sphaerolaimus solivagus Galtsova, Platonova, Streltsova & Petukhov, 1980
Species Sphaerolaimus uncinatus Freudenhammer, 1970
Species Sphaerolaimus valentinae Tchesunov, 1987

Species Sphaerolaimus anterides Inglis, 1961 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus anterides (Inglis, 1961) Zograf, Pavlyuk, Trebukhova, Nguyen Dinh Tu, 2020
Species Sphaerolaimus buetschlii Schulz, 1932 accepted as Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876
Species Sphaerolaimus campbelli Allgén, 1927 accepted as Metasphaerolaimus campbelli (Allgen, 1927) Gourbault & Boucher, 1981 (see Gourbault & Boucher (1981))
Species Sphaerolaimus crassicauda Freudenhammer, 1975 accepted as Metasphaerolaimus crassicauda (Freudenhammer, 1975) Gourbault & Boucher, 1981
Species Sphaerolaimus demani Filipjev, 1922 accepted as Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876
Species Sphaerolaimus dispar Filipjev, 1918 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus dispar (Filipjev, 1918) Filipjev, 1946
Species Sphaerolaimus ditlevseni Kreis, 1924 accepted as Sphaerolaimus balticus Schneider, 1906 (Stekhoven, 1935 p.148)
Species Sphaerolaimus hadalis Freudenhammer, 1975 accepted as Metasphaerolaimus hadalis (Freudenhammer, 1975) Gourbault & Boucher, 1981
Species Sphaerolaimus hirticollis Cobb, 1898 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus hirticollis Cobb, 1898
Species Sphaerolaimus horrendus Sergeeva, 1981 accepted as Ceratosphaerolaimus horrendus (Sergeeva, 1981) Fadeeva, 1983 accepted as Metasphaerolaimus horrendus (Sergeeva, 1981) Jensen, 1992 (see Fadeeva (1983))
Species Sphaerolaimus islandicus Ditlevsen, 1926 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus islandicus (Ditlevsen, 1926) Filipjev, 1946
Species Sphaerolaimus kornöensis Allgén, 1929 accepted as Cylindrotheristus kornoensis (Allgén, 1929) Wieser, 1956 accepted as Daptonema kornoeense (Allgén, 1929) Lorenzen, 1977
Species Sphaerolaimus lamasus Gerlach, 1956 accepted as Subsphaerolaimus lamasus (Gerlach, 1956) Lorenzen, 1978 (See Lorenzen (1978))
Species Sphaerolaimus lodosus Gerlach, 1956 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus lodosus Gerlach, 1956
Species Sphaerolaimus paradoxus Ditlevsen, 1918 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus paradoxus Ditlevsen, 1918
Species Sphaerolaimus pentasetus Pastor de Ward, 1984 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus pentasetus (Pastor de Ward, 1984) Cavalcanti & Venekey, 2017
Species Sphaerolaimus polaris (Filipjev, 1946) accepted as Parasphaerolaimus polaris Filipjev, 1946
Species Sphaerolaimus setosus Paramonov, 1927 accepted as Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876
Species Sphaerolaimus striatus Allgén, 1935 accepted as Parasphaerolaimus striatus (Allgén, 1935) Cavalcanti & Venekey, 2017

Species Sphaerolaimus abyssorum Allgén, 1933 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, see Wieser (1956))
Species Sphaerolaimus asetosus Allgén, 1952 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, see Wieser (1956))
Species Sphaerolaimus brevicollis Ssaweljev, 1912 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, see Wieser (1956))
Species Sphaerolaimus duplex Allgén, 1952 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Wieser, 1956 p.60)
Species Sphaerolaimus ferulaceus Gourbault & Boucher, 1981 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, See Zograf et al (2020). Known from females only.)
Species Sphaerolaimus ibericus Freudenhammer, 1975 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, See Zograf et al. (2020). Known from females only)
Species Sphaerolaimus tenuis (Kreis, 1924) Schuurmans-Stekhoven, 1935 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish
Bastian, H. C. (1865). Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> Volume XXV. Part II:73-184. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Nemys eds. (2023). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Sphaerolaimus Bastian, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2451 on 2023-06-05
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original description Bastian, H. C. (1865). Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> Volume XXV. Part II:73-184. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Euthoracostomopsis Sergeeva, 1974) Sergeeva, N. G. (1974). New Free-living Nematodes (Enoplida) from the Black Sea, Report 2 (Novye Vidy Svobodnozhivushchikh Nematod Otriada (Enoplida) iz Chernogo Moria, Soobshchenie 2). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 53(1): 120-125.
page(s): 120 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Various Authors (2000). Nematode filing cabinet of the Marine Biology Section Ugent - in combination with the NemasLan Ms-Access database (published on CD-Rom, 2000) (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Jensen, P. (1992). Predatory nematodes from the deep-sea: description of species from the Norwegian Sea, diversity of feeding types and geographical distribution. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 33: 1-23. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Armenteros, M.; Vincx, M.; Decraemer, W. (2009). Cienfuegia gen. nov. (Xyalidae) and Pseudoterschellingia gen. nov. (Linhomoeidae), two new genera of free-living marine nematodes from the Caribbean Sea. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 43(17-18): 1067-1081. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Copley, J. T. P.; Flint, H. C.; Ferrero, T. J.; Van Dover, C. L. (2007). Diversity of meiofauna and free-living nematodes in hydrothermal vant mussel beds on the northern and southern East Pacific Rise. <em>J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K.</em>  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Dando, P. R.; Austen, M. C.; Burke, Jr. R. A.; Kendall, M. A.; Kennicutt, II M. C.; Judd, A. G.; Moore, D. C.; O'Hara, S. C. M.; Schmaljohann, R.; Southward, A. J. (1991). Ecology of a North Sea pockmark with an active methane seep. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 70: 49-63. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Miljutin, D. M.; Gad, G.; Miljutina, M. M.; Mokievsky, V. O.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Esteves, A. M. (2010). The state of knowledge on deep-sea nematode taxonomy: how many valid species are known down there?. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 40(3): 143-159., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-010-0041-4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Sebastian, S.; Raes, M.; De Mesel, I.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). Comparison of the nematode fauna from the Weddell Sea Abyssal Plain with two North Atlantic abyssal sites. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 54(16-17): 1727-1736. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.07.004 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Van Gaever, S.; Galéron, J.; Sibuet, M.; Vanreusel, A. (2009). Deep-sea habitat heterogeneity influence on meiofaunal communities in the Gulf of Guinea. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 56(23): 2259-2269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.008 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Vanreusel, A.; Van Den Bossche, I.; Thiermann, F. (1997). Free-living marine nematodes from hydrothermal sediments: similarities with communities from diverse reduced habitats. <em>Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.</em> 157: 207-219. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Venekey, V.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Santos, P. J. P. (2010). Biodiversity of free-living marine nematodes on the coast of Brazil: a review. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2568: 39–66. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Vincx, M. (1989). Free-living marine nematodes from the southern bight of the North sea. <em>Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België Academia Analecta.</em> 51 (1): 39-70. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Vincx, M.; Meire, P.; Heip, C. (1990). The distribution of Nematodes communities in the Southern Bight of the North Sea. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 31:107-129. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Tchesunov, A.V. (1987). Free-living nematodes from the genus Sphaerolaimus Bastian, 1865 (Chromadoria, Monhysterida, Sphaerolaimidae) from the shallows of the White Sea. <em>Nauchnye Doklady Vysshei Shkoly, Biologicheskie Nauki.</em> 5: 35-42. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

ecology source Ingels, J., K. Kiriakoulakis, G.A. Wolff & A. Vanreusel. (2009). Nematode diversity and its relation to the quantity and quality of sedimentary organic matter in the deep Nazaré Canyon, Western Iberian Margin. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 56(9): 1521-1539. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2009.04.010 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

ecology source de Leonardis, C., R. Sandulli, J. Vanaverbeke, M. Vincx & S. de Zio. (2008). Meiofauna and nematode diversity in some Mediterranean subtidal areas of the Adriatic and Ionian Sea. <em>Scientia Marina Barcelona (Spain).</em> .72 (1): 5-13. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Van Colen, C.; Montserrat, F.; Verbist, K.; Vincx, M.; Steyaert, M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Herman, P.; Degraer, S.; Ysebaert, T. (2009). Tidal flat nematode responses to hypoxia and subsequent macrofauna-mediated alterations of sediment properties. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 381: 189-197. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps07914 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Vanreusel, A., M. Vincx, D. Van Gansbeke & W. Gijselinck, W. (1992). Structural analysis of the meiobenthos communities of the shelf break area in two stations of the Gulf of Biscay (N.E. Atlantic). <em>Belgian Journal of Zoology.</em> 122(2):185-202. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

identification resource Tchesunov, A. V.; Miljutin, D. M. (2006). Three new free-living nematode species (Monhysterida) from the Arctic abyss, with revision of the genus Eleutherolaimus Filipjev, 1922 (Linhomoeidae). <em>Russian Journal of Nematology.</em> 14(1): 57-75. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)
 

Nematode file-library of the Marine Biology Section (Ghent University, Belgium)