WoRMS taxon details
Xyala Cobb, 1920
- Species Xyala aestuariensis Vincx & Furstenberg, 1988
- Species Xyala barbata Ward, 1972
- Species Xyala brevibucca Stewart & Nicholas, 1994
- Species Xyala finneyae King, Mundo-O campo & De Ley, 2010
- Species Xyala hanleyi Stewart & Nicholas, 1994
- Species Xyala imparis Boucher & Helléouët, 1977
- Species Xyala macramphis Stewart & Nicholas, 1994
- Species Xyala oxybiotica Jensen, 1986
- Species Xyala psammonalis Vincx & Furstenberg, 1988
- Species Xyala riemanni Boucher & Helléouët, 1977
- Species Xyala sapeloensis (Nichols, 1979) Blome, 2002
- Species Xyala striata Cobb, 1920
- Species Xyala clavulatum (Gerlach, 1957) accepted as Omicronema clavulatum Gerlach, 1957
- Species Xyala imparis Vincx, 1988 accepted as Xyala imparis Boucher & Helléouët, 1977
- Species Xyala litorium (Cobb, 1920) accepted as Omicronema litorium Cobb, 1920
- Species Xyala longicaudata Ward, 1972 accepted as Gonionchus longicaudatus (Ward, 1972) Lorenzen, 1977
- Species Xyala smo Warwick & Platt, 1973 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, See Note added in proof in Warwick & Platt (1973, p.24))
- Species Xyala exigua Wieser, 1956 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish
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] 
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Xyala Cobb, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2472 on 2025-04-18
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Nomenclature
original description
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]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Venekey, V.; Gheller, P. F.; Maria, T. F.; Brustolin, M. C.; Kandratavicius, N.; Vieira, D. C.; Brito, S.; Souza, G. S.; Fonseca, G. (2014). The state of the art of Xyalidae (Nematoda, Monhysterida) with reference to the Brazilian records. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 44(3): 367-390., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-014-0226-3 [details] Available for editors 
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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 Blome, D. (2002). Five new genera of free-living marine nematodes from sandy beaches of Eastern Australia. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 48(1):29-43 Brisbane ISSN 0079-8835. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Armenteros, M.; Vincx, M.; Decraemer, W. (2010). Guitartia tridentata n. gen., n. sp. (Monhysterida: Xyalidae) and Macrodontium gaspari n. gen., n. sp. (Chromadorida: Microlaimidae), free-living marine nematodes from the Caribbean Sea. <em>Nematology.</em> 12 (3): 417-427. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [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 [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 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 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 Blome, D. (2002). Five new genera of free-living marine nematodes from sandy beaches of Eastern Australia. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 48(1):29-43 Brisbane ISSN 0079-8835. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Armenteros, M.; Vincx, M.; Decraemer, W. (2010). Guitartia tridentata n. gen., n. sp. (Monhysterida: Xyalidae) and Macrodontium gaspari n. gen., n. sp. (Chromadorida: Microlaimidae), free-living marine nematodes from the Caribbean Sea. <em>Nematology.</em> 12 (3): 417-427. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[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
[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 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
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