WoRMS taxon details
Anticoma Bastian, 1865
2500 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2500)
accepted
Genus
Stenolaimus Marion, 1870 · unaccepted
- Species Anticoma aberrans Allgén, 1951
- Species Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma allgeni Platonova, 1968
- Species Anticoma antarctica (Allgén, 1929) Cobb, 1891
- Species Anticoma arctica Steiner, 1916
- Species Anticoma asupplementa Keppner, 1987
- Species Anticoma behringiana Platonova & Galtsova, 1976
- Species Anticoma brevicaudata Kreis, 1963
- Species Anticoma brevisetosa Platonova, 1967
- Species Anticoma campbelli Allgén, 1932
- Species Anticoma cobbi Inglis, 1971
- Species Anticoma columba Wieser, 1953
- Species Anticoma curta Platonova & Galtsova, 1976
- Species Anticoma curticauda (Platonova, 1968) Platonova, 1973
- Species Anticoma dahli Wieser, 1953
- Species Anticoma eberthi Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma ecotronis Boucher, 1977
- Species Anticoma elegans Yoshimura, 1980
- Species Anticoma extensa Wieser, 1953
- Species Anticoma filicauda Mawson, 1956
- Species Anticoma filipjevi Platonova, 1967
- Species Anticoma gibbonensis (Mawson, 1953) Chen, 2015
- Species Anticoma graciliceps Platonova, 1968
- Species Anticoma grandis Platonova, 1967
- Species Anticoma insulaealbae Filipjev, 1927
- Species Anticoma kerguelensis Mawson, 1958
- Species Anticoma lata Cobb, 1898
- Species Anticoma litoris Chitwood, 1936
- Species Anticoma longicaudata Kreis, 1928
- Species Anticoma longissima Allgén, 1958
- Species Anticoma major Mawson, 1956
- Species Anticoma menchutkinae Platonova, 1988
- Species Anticoma microseta Allgén, 1935
- Species Anticoma minor Filipjev, 1927
- Species Anticoma modesta Platonova, Belogurov & Sheenko, 1979
- Species Anticoma novozemelica Filipjev, 1927
- Species Anticoma pacifica Platonova & Galtsova, 1976
- Species Anticoma papillosa Platonova, 1978
- Species Anticoma platonovae Sergeeva, 1972
- Species Anticoma possjetica Platonova, Belogurov & Sheenko, 1979
- Species Anticoma pushkini Platonova, Belogurov & Sheenko, 1979
- Species Anticoma strandi Allgén, 1940
- Species Anticoma subsimilis Cobb, 1914
- Species Anticoma tenuicaudatoides Filipjev, 1946
- Species Anticoma tenuis Allgén, 1930
- Species Anticoma trichura Cobb, 1898
- Species Anticoma typica Cobb, 1891
- Species Anticoma uschakovi Platonova & Galtsova, 1976
- Species Anticoma wieseri Mawson, 1958
- Species Anticoma reflexa Linstow, 1896 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Filipjev 1918 sp inq)
- Species Anticoma tenuicaudata Villot, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Filipjev 1918)
- Species Anticoma australis Mawson, 1956 accepted as Anticoma columba Wieser, 1953
- Species Anticoma calveti Rouville, 1903 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma chitwoodi Inglis, 1964 accepted as Cephalanticoma chitwoodi (Inglis, 1964) Platonova, 1976
- Species Anticoma fillicauda accepted as Anticoma allgeni Platonova, 1968
- Species Anticoma insulae accepted as Anticoma insulaealbae Filipjev, 1927 (lapsus calami)
- Species Anticoma kerguelenensis Mawson, 1958 accepted as Anticoma kerguelensis Mawson, 1958
- Species Anticoma leptura (Marion, 1870) Allgen, 1942 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865 (synonimized with Anticoma acuminata Allgen, 1942)
- Species Anticoma limalis Bastian, 1865 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865 (junior synonym)
- Species Anticoma longisetosa Platonova, 1968 accepted as Anticoma curticauda (Platonova, 1968) Platonova, 1973 (nomen novum see Gerlach & Riemann, 1974 p 503)
- Species Anticoma murmanica Filipjev, 1927 accepted as Odontanticoma murmanica (Filipjev, 1927) Platonova, 1976
- Species Anticoma obtusa Villot, 1875 accepted as Nemanema obtusum (Villot, 1875) Filipjev, 1927
- Species Anticoma pellucida Bastian, 1865 accepted as Anticoma limalis novozemelica Filipjev, 1927 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma pontica Filipjev, 1918 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865 (Allgen, 1942: synomimized with Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865)
- Species Anticoma procera Micoletzky, 1930 accepted as Anticoma arctica Steiner, 1916
- Species Anticoma profunda Micoletzky, 1930 accepted as Anticoma limalis novozemelica Filipjev, 1927 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma similis Cobb, 1928 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma stekhoveni Wieser, 1953 accepted as Anticoma wieseri Mawson, 1958
- Species Anticoma tyrrhenica de Man, 1876 accepted as Anticoma limalis novozemelica Filipjev, 1927 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
- Species Anticoma zosterae Schulz, 1932 accepted as Anticoma limalis novozemelica Filipjev, 1927 accepted as Anticoma acuminata (Eberth, 1863) Bastian, 1865
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1865.tb00179.x
page(s): 94 [details]
page(s): 94 [details]
Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Anticoma Bastian, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2500 on 2026-02-21
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-05 08:30:55Z
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1865.tb00179.x
page(s): 94 [details]
original description (of Stenolaimus Marion, 1870) Marion, A.-F. (1870). Recherches Zoologiques et Anatomiques sur des Nématoides non Parasites, Marins. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles.</em> 13 (14): 1-102, + Plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11764206
page(s): 10 & 16 [details]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 94 [details]
original description (of Stenolaimus Marion, 1870) Marion, A.-F. (1870). Recherches Zoologiques et Anatomiques sur des Nématoides non Parasites, Marins. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles.</em> 13 (14): 1-102, + Plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11764206
page(s): 10 & 16 [details]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Zhang, Z. N. (2005). Three new species of free‐living marine nematodes from the Bohai Sea and Yellow Sea, China. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 39(23): 2109-2123., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930500082029 [details] Available for editors
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Ecology
ecology source
Ingels, J.; Vanhove, S.; De Mesel, I.; Vanreusel, A. (2006). The biodiversity and biogeography of the free-living nematode genera Desmodora and Desmodorella (family Desmodoridae) at both sides of the Scotia Arc. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 29(11): 936-949., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-006-0135-4 [details] Available for editors
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ecology source Raes, M.; De Troch, M.; Ndaro, S. G. M.; Muthumbi, A.; Guilini, K.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). The structuring role of microhabitat type in coral degradation zones: a case study with marine nematodes from Kenya and Zanzibar. <em>Coral Reefs.</em> 26 (1): 13-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-006-0184-8 [details] Available for editors
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ecology source Raes, M.; Vanreusel, A. (2006). Microhabitat type determines the composition of nematode communities associated with sediment-clogged cold-water coral framework in the Porcupine Seabight (NE Atlantic). <em>Deep-Sea Research Part I.</em> 53 (12): 880-1894., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2006.08.012 [details] Available for editors
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ecology source Raes, M.; De Troch, M.; Ndaro, S. G. M.; Muthumbi, A.; Guilini, K.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). The structuring role of microhabitat type in coral degradation zones: a case study with marine nematodes from Kenya and Zanzibar. <em>Coral Reefs.</em> 26 (1): 13-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-006-0184-8 [details] Available for editors
ecology source Raes, M.; Vanreusel, A. (2006). Microhabitat type determines the composition of nematode communities associated with sediment-clogged cold-water coral framework in the Porcupine Seabight (NE Atlantic). <em>Deep-Sea Research Part I.</em> 53 (12): 880-1894., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2006.08.012 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Hopper, B. E. (1969). Marine nematodes of Canada. II. Marine nematodes from the Minas Basin - Scots Bay area of the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. <em>Can. J. Zool.</em> 47(4): 671-690., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z69-114 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gobin, J. F. (2007). Free-living marine nematodes of hard bottom substrates in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 81(1): 73–84. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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 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> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315407055956 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Da Rocha, C. M. C.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N. C.; Souza, R. B. (2006). Phytal marine nematode assemblages and their relation with the macrophytes structural complexity in a Brazilian tropical rocky beach. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 553:219-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-005-0923-9 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Flint, H. C.; Copley, J. T. P.; Ferrero, T. J.; Van Dover, C. L. (2006). Patterns of nematode diversity at hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 47: 365-370. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Shirayama, Y.; Ohta, S. (1990). Meiofauna in a cold-seep community off Hatsushima, central Japan. <em>Journal of the Oceanographical Society of Japan.</em> 46(3): 118-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02123438 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Van Gaever, S.; Vanreusel, A.; Hughes, J.; Bett, B.; Kiriakoulakis, K. (1999). The macro- and micro-scale patchiness of meiobenthos associated with the Darwin Mounds (north-east Atlantic). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 84(3): 547-556., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315404009555h [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Vanreusel, A.; Fonseca, G.; Danovaro, R.; Da Silva, M. C.; Esteves, A. M.; Ferrero, T.; Gad, G.; Galtsova, V.; Gambi, C.; Da Fonsêca Genevois, V.; Ingels, J.; Ingole, B.; Lampadariou, N.; Merckx, B.; Miljutin, D.; Miljutina, M.; Muthumbi, A.; Netto, S.; Portnova, D.; Radziejewska, T.; Raes, M.; Tchesunov, A.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Van Gaever, S.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N.; Flint, H.; Copley, J.; Pape, E.; Zeppilli, D.; Martinez, P. A.; Galeron, J. (2010). The contribution of deep-sea macrohabitat heterogeneity to global nematode diversity. <em>Marine Ecology.</em> 31(1): 6-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00352.x [details] Available for editors
[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., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps157207 [details] Available for editors
[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., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2568.1.2 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Zekely, J.; Gollner, S.; Van Dover, C. L.; Govenar, B.; Le Bris, N.; Nemeschkal, H. L.; Bright, M. (2006). Nematode communities associated with tubeworm and mussel aggregations on the East Pacific Rise. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 47: 477-482. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Zekely, J.; Van Dover, C.; Nemeschkal, H.; Bright, M. (2006). Hydrothermal vent meiobenthos associated with mytilid mussel aggregations from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the East Pacific Rise. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 53(8): 1363-1378., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2006.05.010 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Gobin, J. F. (2007). Free-living marine nematodes of hard bottom substrates in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 81(1): 73–84. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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 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> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315407055956 [details] Available for editors
additional source Da Rocha, C. M. C.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N. C.; Souza, R. B. (2006). Phytal marine nematode assemblages and their relation with the macrophytes structural complexity in a Brazilian tropical rocky beach. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 553:219-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-005-0923-9 [details] Available for editors
additional source Flint, H. C.; Copley, J. T. P.; Ferrero, T. J.; Van Dover, C. L. (2006). Patterns of nematode diversity at hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 47: 365-370. [details] Available for editors
additional source Shirayama, Y.; Ohta, S. (1990). Meiofauna in a cold-seep community off Hatsushima, central Japan. <em>Journal of the Oceanographical Society of Japan.</em> 46(3): 118-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02123438 [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Gaever, S.; Vanreusel, A.; Hughes, J.; Bett, B.; Kiriakoulakis, K. (1999). The macro- and micro-scale patchiness of meiobenthos associated with the Darwin Mounds (north-east Atlantic). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 84(3): 547-556., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315404009555h [details] Available for editors
additional source Vanreusel, A.; Fonseca, G.; Danovaro, R.; Da Silva, M. C.; Esteves, A. M.; Ferrero, T.; Gad, G.; Galtsova, V.; Gambi, C.; Da Fonsêca Genevois, V.; Ingels, J.; Ingole, B.; Lampadariou, N.; Merckx, B.; Miljutin, D.; Miljutina, M.; Muthumbi, A.; Netto, S.; Portnova, D.; Radziejewska, T.; Raes, M.; Tchesunov, A.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Van Gaever, S.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N.; Flint, H.; Copley, J.; Pape, E.; Zeppilli, D.; Martinez, P. A.; Galeron, J. (2010). The contribution of deep-sea macrohabitat heterogeneity to global nematode diversity. <em>Marine Ecology.</em> 31(1): 6-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00352.x [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps157207 [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2568.1.2 [details] Available for editors
additional source Zekely, J.; Gollner, S.; Van Dover, C. L.; Govenar, B.; Le Bris, N.; Nemeschkal, H. L.; Bright, M. (2006). Nematode communities associated with tubeworm and mussel aggregations on the East Pacific Rise. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 47: 477-482. [details] Available for editors
additional source Zekely, J.; Van Dover, C.; Nemeschkal, H.; Bright, M. (2006). Hydrothermal vent meiobenthos associated with mytilid mussel aggregations from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the East Pacific Rise. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 53(8): 1363-1378., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2006.05.010 [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]