WoRMS taxon details
Heteronema Dujardin, 1841
- Species Heteronema acus (Ehrenberg) Stein, 1878
- Species Heteronema diaphanum Skuja, 1939
- Species Heteronema distigmoides Christen, 1962
- Species Heteronema distigmoides Christen
- Species Heteronema eneydae Skvortsov
- Species Heteronema fidalgae Skvortsov, 1966
- Species Heteronema globuliferum (Ehrenberg) Stein, 1878
- Species Heteronema hexagonum (Playfair) Skuja, 1948
- Species Heteronema leptosomum Skuja, 1939
- Species Heteronema marina Dujardin, 1841
- Species Heteronema palmeri Skvortsov
- Species Heteronema plicata Skuja †
- Species Heteronema plicatum Skuja
- Species Heteronema polymorpha Deflandre
- Species Heteronema polymorphum Deflandre, 1932
- Species Heteronema proteus Christen, 1962
- Species Heteronema saccula Skuja, 1948
- Species Heteronema sacculus Skuja, 1948
- Species Heteronema saopaulensis Skvortsov
- Species Heteronema similis Skvortsov Skvortsov
- Species Heteronema spirale Klebs, 1893
- Species Heteronema splendens J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson, 1990
- Species Heteronema tortuosa Christen
- Species Heteronema tortuosum Christen, 1962
- Species Heteronema trachelomonades Skvortsov
- Species Heteronema vittatum J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson, 1990
- Species Heteronema cryptocercum Skuja, 1939 accepted as Peranema cryptocercum (Skuja) T.G.Popova, 1976
- Species Heteronema exaratum J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson, 1990 accepted as Neometanema exaratum (J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson) W.J.Lee & A.G.B.Simpson, 2014
- Species Heteronema nebulosum (Dujardin) G.A.Klebs, 1892
- Species Heteronema ovale Kahl, 1928 accepted as Neometanema ovale (Kahl) W.J.Lee & A.G.B.Simpson, 2014
- Species Heteronema scaphurum Skuja, 1934 accepted as Teloprocta scaphura (Skuja) Cavalier-Smith, 2016
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dujardin, F. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux, et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope. Paris. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, xii + 684 pp.; Atlas: 22 pls, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10691030 [details] 
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:87377
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:87377 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Heteronema Dujardin, 1841. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=369755 on 2025-04-29
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
Dujardin, F. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux, et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope. Paris. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, xii + 684 pp.; Atlas: 22 pls, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10691030 [details] 
basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
Unreviewed
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:87377 [details]