WoRMS taxon details
Symplocostoma Bastian, 1865
Amphistenus Marion, 1870 · unaccepted
Isonemella Cobb, 1920 · unaccepted
Lasiomitus Marion, 1870 · unaccepted
Parasymplocostoma Schulz, 1931 · unaccepted
- Species Symplocostoma acutum (Cobb, 1920) Wieser, 1953
- Species Symplocostoma bandaense Micoletzky, 1930
- Species Symplocostoma brasiliensis Neres, Fonseca-Genevois & Esteves, 2013
- Species Symplocostoma brevispiculum Jensen, 1986
- Species Symplocostoma dissolutum Wieser, 1959
- Species Symplocostoma dubium Ditlevsen, 1926
- Species Symplocostoma karense Filipjev, 1927
- Species Symplocostoma leptocephalum Filipjev, 1946
- Species Symplocostoma leptolaimus Filipjev, 1927
- Species Symplocostoma majus Filipjev, 1927
- Species Symplocostoma medium Filipjev, 1927
- Species Symplocostoma murmanicum Ssaweljev, 1912
- Species Symplocostoma papillatum Kreis, 1928
- Species Symplocostoma paramajus Filipjev, 1946
- Species Symplocostoma reisingeri Ditlevsen, 1928
- Species Symplocostoma tenuicolle (Eberth, 1863) Wieser, 1953
- Species Symplocostoma acuta accepted as Symplocostoma acutum (Cobb, 1920) Wieser, 1953
- Species Symplocostoma dissoluta Wieser, 1959 accepted as Symplocostoma dissolutum Wieser, 1959
- Species Symplocostoma exilis (Marion, 1870) accepted as Symplocostoma exile (Marion, 1870)
- Species Symplocostoma filicauda Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1950 accepted as Symplocostomella filicauda (Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1950) Vitiello, 1970
- Species Symplocostoma hexabulba Filipjev, 1918 accepted as Polygastrophora hexabulba (Filipjev, 1918) Filipjev in Kreis, 1926
- Species Symplocostoma longicauda Allgen, 1933 accepted as Calyptronema longicauda (Allgén, 1933) Wieser, 1953 (transferred to Calyptronema)
- Species Symplocostoma longicolle Bastian, 1865 accepted as Symplocostoma tenuicolle (Eberth, 1863) Wieser, 1953 (synonym)
- Species Symplocostoma longiseta Micoletzky, 1930 accepted as Ledovitia longiseta (Micoletzky, 1930) Wieser, 1953
- Species Symplocostoma obtusidens Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1956 accepted as Ledovitia obtusidens (Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1956) Vitiello, 1970
- Species Symplocostoma paratenuicolle Stekhoven, 1950 accepted as Symplocostoma tenuicolle (Eberth, 1863) Wieser, 1953 (Gerlach & Riemann 1974 p 662)
- Species Symplocostoma profundum Micoletzky, 1930 accepted as Ledovitia profunda (Micoletzky, 1930) Wieser, 1953
- Species Symplocostoma sabulicola Filipjev, 1918 accepted as Calyptronema sabulicola (Filipjev, 1918) Filipjev in Kreis, 1926
- Species Symplocostoma vivipara Bastian, 1865 accepted as Anoplostoma viviparum (Bastian, 1865) Bütschli, 1874
- Species Symplocostoma viviparum Bastian, 1865 accepted as Anoplostoma viviparum (Bastian, 1865) Bütschli, 1874
- Species Symplocostoma antarcticum Linstow, 1896 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Micoletzky 1924 p 253: species inquirenda)
- Species Symplocostoma exile (Marion, 1870) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Wieser 1953 p 163: species inquirenda)
- Species Symplocostoma ponticum Filipjev, 1918 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Neres et al 1913 p 996)
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] 
Nemys eds. (2023). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Symplocostoma Bastian, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2564 on 2023-12-05
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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]
original description (of Isonemella Cobb, 1920) Cobb, N. A. (1920). One hundred new nemas (type species of 100 new genera). <em>Contributions to a science of nematology.</em> 9: 217-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18212644 [details]
original description (of Amphistenus 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): 14 [details]
original description (of Lasiomitus 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): 11 [details]
original description (of Parasymplocostoma Schulz, 1931) Schulz, E. (1931). Betrachtungen über die Augen freilebender Nematoden. <em>Zool. Anz.</em> 95: 241-244.
page(s): 243; note: Type species : P. formosum Schulz, 1931 [details]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [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 Da Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Smol, N.; Decraemer, W.; Venekey, V. (2009). Bernardius lineatus gen. n., sp. n. (Enoplida: Enchelidiidae), a remarkable nematode with ornamented cuticle from a Brazilian tropical sandy beach. <em>Nematology.</em> 11(2): 275-287. [details] Available for editors
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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 [request]
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 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 [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 [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 [request]
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 [request]
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. [details] Available for editors [request]
ecology 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 [request]
ecology source Fonsêca-Genevois, V.da., P.J. Somerfield, M.H. Baeta-Neves, R. Coutinho & T. Moens. (2006). Colonization and early succession on artificial hard substrata by meiofauna. Marine Biology 148(5):1039-1050., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-005-0145-8 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Isonemella Cobb, 1920) Cobb, N. A. (1920). One hundred new nemas (type species of 100 new genera). <em>Contributions to a science of nematology.</em> 9: 217-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18212644 [details]
original description (of Amphistenus 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): 14 [details]
original description (of Lasiomitus 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): 11 [details]
original description (of Parasymplocostoma Schulz, 1931) Schulz, E. (1931). Betrachtungen über die Augen freilebender Nematoden. <em>Zool. Anz.</em> 95: 241-244.
page(s): 243; note: Type species : P. formosum Schulz, 1931 [details]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [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 Da Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Smol, N.; Decraemer, W.; Venekey, V. (2009). Bernardius lineatus gen. n., sp. n. (Enoplida: Enchelidiidae), a remarkable nematode with ornamented cuticle from a Brazilian tropical sandy beach. <em>Nematology.</em> 11(2): 275-287. [details] Available for editors
[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
[request] 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 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
[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
[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
[request] 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
[request] 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. [details] Available for editors
[request] ecology 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
[request] ecology source Fonsêca-Genevois, V.da., P.J. Somerfield, M.H. Baeta-Neves, R. Coutinho & T. Moens. (2006). Colonization and early succession on artificial hard substrata by meiofauna. Marine Biology 148(5):1039-1050., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-005-0145-8 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
