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Monhystera disjuncta (Bastian, 1865) 
AphiaID: 121445

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nematoda (Phylum) > Adenophorea (Class) > Chromadoria (Subclass) > Monhysterida (Order) > Monhysterina (Suborder) > Monhysteroidea (Superfamily) > Monhysteridae (Family) > Monhystera (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Monhystera Bastian, 1865
Synonymised
taxa
  Monhystera ambigua Bastian, 1865
Monhystera ambiguoides Butschli, 1874
Monhystera vivipara Allgén, 1929
Sources  original description: Bastian, H. C. (1865): Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Volume XXV. Part II:73-184 [details]

basis of record: De Smet, G.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vanhove, S.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Steyaert, M. (2001). Nematoda - free living, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 161-174 (look up in IMIS[details]

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. Canadian Journal of Zoology 47: 671-690.  [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Vincx, M. (1989). Seasonal fluctuations and production of nematode communities in the Belgian coastal zone of the North Sea, in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 57-66 (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) [details]

additional source: Yeates, G.W. (2009). Nematoda. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Deprez, T. & al. (2005). NeMys. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://nemys.ugent.be/ [details]

from synonym: Gerlach, S. A., & Riemann, F. (1973). The Bremerhaven Checklist of Aquatic Nematodes (part 1). A Catalogue of Nematoda Adenophorea excluding the Dorylaimida. Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven Supplementband, 4, heft 1, 1-404.  [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Antarctic Ocean [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Atlantic [details]
North Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
West Atlantic [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To NeMys
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: bacteria, fungi and other nematodes [details]

Dimensions: Length: male 0.98-1.04 mm, female 0.91-1.50 mm; Maximum width: male 30-33 u, female 34-52 u; Head: 10 u wide [details]

Distribution: Recorded: Scots Bay, Nova Scotia [details]

Habitat: free-living or bottom dwelling [details]

Importance: useful in determining environmental quality [details]

Reproduction: separate sexes; fertilization internal, eggs may be retained until hatching. Young appear as juvenile worms (not larvae). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:121445
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Vincx, Magda
2008-05-22 11:42:16Z  checked  Deprez, Tim
  
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  Citation: Deprez, T.; Vincx, M. (2013). Monhystera disjuncta (Bastian, 1865). In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=121445 on 2013-05-22
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