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Chromadorina germanica (Bütschli, 1874) 
AphiaID: 122280

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nematoda (Phylum) > Adenophorea (Class) > Chromadoria (Subclass) > Chromadorida (Order) > Chromadorina (Suborder) > Chromadoroidea (Superfamily) > Chromadoridae (Family) > Chromadorinae (Subfamily) > Chromadorina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chromadorina Filipjev, 1918
Synonymised
taxa
  Chromadora droebachiensis Allgén, 1931
Chromadora germanica Bütschli, 1874
Chromadora minor Cobb, 1894
Chromadorina minor Wieser, 1954
Prochromadorella germanica (Bütschli) (synonym)
Sources  original description: Bütschli, O. (1874): Zur Kenntnis der freilebenden Nematoden, insbesondere der des Kieler Hafens Abhandl. d. Senckenb. naturf. Gesellsch. IX. Bd.:1-56 [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: Coomans, A. (1989). Overzicht van de vrijlevende nematofauna van België (Nematoda). [The freeliving nematofauna of Belgium: a review.] Pp 43-56 in Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.): Invertebraten van België = Invertébrés de Belgique: Verhandelingen van het Symposium "Invertebraten van België" = Comptes rendus du Symposium "Invertébrés de Belgique" = Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". Brussel, 25-26 november 1988. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussel, Belgium (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: Deprez, T. & al. (2005). NeMys. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://nemys.ugent.be/ [details]

from synonym: Schuurmans Stekhoven, J.H. (1942). Les nématodes libres marins du Bassin de Chasse d'Ostende [The free-living nematods of the Sluice Dock at Ostend]. Med. K. Belg. Inst. Nat. Wet. 18(12): 1-26 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Atlantic [details]
North Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Oostende (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NeMys
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: bacteria, fungi and other nematodes [details]

Dimensions: Length: male 0.77 mm; Maximum width: 29-31 u; Head: 11-12 u wide [details]

Distribution: Recorded: North Sea, Mediterranean Sea; Puget Sound, Washington; Florida, New Jersey and Rhode Island; Avenport, 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:122280
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Vincx, Magda
  
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  Citation: Vincx, M. (2013). Chromadorina germanica (Bütschli, 1874). 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=122280 on 2013-05-23
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