Canadian Register of Marine Species

CaRMS taxon details

Dioctophymatina

AphiaID

834659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:834659)

Classification

Authority

Chitwood & Chitwood, 1950

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Dioctophymatida

Direct children (2)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

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Superfamily Dioctophymoidea Railliet, 1915
Superfamily Dioctophymatoidea Castellani & Chalmers, 1910 accepted as Dioctophymoidea Railliet, 1915 (unaccepted > unavailable name, Castellani & Chalmers (1910) attribute family group name Dioctophyminae to Railliet)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Dioctophymatina. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=834659 on 2025-05-30

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Dioctophymatina. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=834659 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-02-26 08:59:27Z

created

Vanaverbeke, Jan

2024-09-28 14:10:28Z

changed

Holovachov, Oleksandr

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taxonomy source De Ley, P.; Blaxter, M. L. (2004). A new system for Nematoda: combining morphological characters with molecular trees, and translating clades into ranks and taxa. <em>Nematology Monographs & Perspectives - Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Nematology 8 - 13 June 2002, Tenerife, Spain.</em> 2: 633-653. [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database

Authority Skrjabin proposed a name Dioctophymata, not Dioctophymatina [details]

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