WoRMS taxon details
Truttaedacnitis sphaeracephala Rudolphi
AphiaID: 159680
AphiaID: 159680
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nematoda (Phylum) > Secernentea (Class) > Ascaridida (Order) > Seuratoidea (Superfamily) > Cucullanidae (Family) > Cucullaninae (Subfamily) > Truttaedacnitis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Added by Database Management Team | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Truttaedacnitis Petter, 1974 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: parasitic [details] Dimensions: generally, less than 1 mm [details] Distribution: unknown; lack of study done on this group in the Bay of Fundy and surrounding waters [details] Habitat: generally, all substrata and in all sorts of hosts, both vertebrate and invertebrate [details] Reproduction: sexes are separate and dimorphic (males smaller than females); fertilization internal, eggs retained through hatching [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159680 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Truttaedacnitis sphaeracephala Rudolphi. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159680 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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