WoRMS taxon details
Sphenoderes Higgins, 1969
265030 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265030)
accepted
Genus
Sphenoderes indicus Higgins, 1969 (type by original designation)
marine
Higgins, R. P. (1969). Indian Ocean Kinorhyncha: 1. Condyloderes and Sphenoderes, new cyclorhagid genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 14: 1-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.14 [details] Available for editors [request]
Etymology The genus name was derived from Greek σφήν sphen, wedge, and from Greek deres, neck, a common suffix of cyclorhagid...
Etymology The genus name was derived from Greek σφήν sphen, wedge, and from Greek deres, neck, a common suffix of cyclorhagid genera, and referred to the wedge-shaped midventral plate in segment 1. [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2024). World Kinorhyncha Database. Sphenoderes Higgins, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265030 on 2024-05-21
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original description
Higgins, R. P. (1969). Indian Ocean Kinorhyncha: 1. Condyloderes and Sphenoderes, new cyclorhagid genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 14: 1-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.14 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
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Etymology The genus name was derived from Greek σφήν sphen, wedge, and from Greek deres, neck, a common suffix of cyclorhagid genera, and referred to the wedge-shaped midventral plate in segment 1. [details]