WoRMS taxon details

Hopperia indiana Muthumbi, Soetaert & Vincx, 1997

221271  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221271)

accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Muthumbi, A. W.; Soetaert, K.; Vincx, M. (1997). Deep-sea nematodes from the Indian Ocean: new and known species of the family Comesomatidae. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 346: 25-57. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Nemys eds. (2024). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Hopperia indiana Muthumbi, Soetaert & Vincx, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221271 on 2024-04-26
Date
action
by
2000-04-19 00:42:52Z
created
2011-10-25 09:59:22Z
changed
2016-04-01 22:35:16Z
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original description Muthumbi, A. W.; Soetaert, K.; Vincx, M. (1997). Deep-sea nematodes from the Indian Ocean: new and known species of the family Comesomatidae. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 346: 25-57. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Miljutin, D. M.; Gad, G.; Miljutina, M. M.; Mokievsky, V. O.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Esteves, A. M. (2010). The state of knowledge on deep-sea nematode taxonomy: how many valid species are known down there?. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 40(3): 143-159., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-010-0041-4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source De Ward, C. T. P. (2004). New species of Hopperia (Nematoda, Comesomatidae) and Metachromadora (Nematoda, Desmodoridae) from Patagonia, Chubut, Argentina. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 542 : 1-15. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Remark Is characterised by short conical anterior sensilla, cuticle punctated with lateral differentiation of larger dots, spicules which possess a 'velum' and a gubernaculum with long and sharp pointed apophysis. [details]