WoRMS taxon details
Paracanthonchus caecus (Bastian, 1865) Micoletzky, 1924
120877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:120877)
accepted
Species
Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865 · unaccepted
Paracanthonchus abnormis Allgén, 1929 · unaccepted
Paracanthonchus caecus balgensis Schneider, 1927 · unaccepted
marine
(of Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865) Bastian, H. C. (1865). Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> Volume XXV. Part II:73-184. [details] 
Type locality contained in Falmouth
type locality contained in Falmouth [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomic remark see also Vicx et al, 1982
Taxonomic remark see also Vicx et al, 1982 [details]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Paracanthonchus caecus (Bastian, 1865) Micoletzky, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=120877 on 2025-05-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865) Bastian, H. C. (1865). Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> Volume XXV. Part II:73-184. [details]
original description (of Paracanthonchus caecus balgensis Schneider, 1927) Schneider, G. (1927). Dritter Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Brackwassernematoden Finnlands. <em>Acta Soc. Fauna Flora fenn.</em> 56 (10): 1-24. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Paracanthonchus abnormis Allgén, 1929) Allgén, C. A. (1929). Freilebende marine Nematoden aus den Umgebungen der Staatlichen Zoologischen Station Kristineberg an der Westküste Schwedens. <em>Capita Zoologica.</em> 2 (8): 1-52. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record De Smet, G.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vanhove, S.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Steyaert, M. (2001). Nematoda - free living. <em>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.</em> 161-174., available online at https://www.vliz.be/nl/imis?refid=26605 [details]
new combination reference Micoletzky, H. (1924). Letzter Bericht über freilebende Nematoden aus Suez. <em>Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien Mathem.-naturw. Klasse.</em> Abteilung I, Band 133, Heft 4/6: 137-179., available online at http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/SBAWW_133_0137-0179.pdf [details]
original description (of Paracanthonchus caecus balgensis Schneider, 1927) Schneider, G. (1927). Dritter Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Brackwassernematoden Finnlands. <em>Acta Soc. Fauna Flora fenn.</em> 56 (10): 1-24. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Paracanthonchus abnormis Allgén, 1929) Allgén, C. A. (1929). Freilebende marine Nematoden aus den Umgebungen der Staatlichen Zoologischen Station Kristineberg an der Westküste Schwedens. <em>Capita Zoologica.</em> 2 (8): 1-52. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record De Smet, G.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vanhove, S.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Steyaert, M. (2001). Nematoda - free living. <em>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.</em> 161-174., available online at https://www.vliz.be/nl/imis?refid=26605 [details]
new combination reference Micoletzky, H. (1924). Letzter Bericht über freilebende Nematoden aus Suez. <em>Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien Mathem.-naturw. Klasse.</em> Abteilung I, Band 133, Heft 4/6: 137-179., available online at http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/SBAWW_133_0137-0179.pdf [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Vincx, M.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N. (1982). On the Identity and Nomenclature of Paracanthonchus caecus (Bastian, 1865), with a Redefinition of the Genus Paracanthonchus Micoletzky (Nematoda, Cyatholaimidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 11(4): 243-263. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1982.tb00537.x [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Ecology
ecology source
Soetaert, K.. M. Vinckx, J. Wittoeck & M.Tulkens. (1995). Meiobenthic distribution and nematode community structure in five European estuaries. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 311: 185-206. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
ecology source Boufahja, F.; Ismaïly, S.; Beyrem, H. (2015). Experimental evidence of the effects of an antimitotic agent, Colchicine, on a nematode community through a microcosm approach. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 39-48., available online at http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fehmi_Boufahja/publication/270340995_Experimental_evidence_of_the_effects_of_an_antimitotic_agent_Colchicine_on_a_nematode_community_through_a_microcosm_approach/links/54a857260cf256bf8bb7e248.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]ecology source Boufahja, F.; Ismaïly, S.; Beyrem, H. (2015). Experimental evidence of the effects of an antimitotic agent, Colchicine, on a nematode community through a microcosm approach. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 39-48., available online at http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fehmi_Boufahja/publication/270340995_Experimental_evidence_of_the_effects_of_an_antimitotic_agent_Colchicine_on_a_nematode_community_through_a_microcosm_approach/links/54a857260cf256bf8bb7e248.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (WoRCS)
Ape, F.; Arigò, C.; Gristina, M.; Genovese, L.;Di Franco, A.; Di Lorenzo, M.; Baiata, P.; Agliere, G.; Milisenda, G.; Mirto, S. (2016). Meiofaunal diversity and nematode assemblages in two submarine caves
of a Mediterranean marine protected area. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> , available online at http://www.medit-mar-sc.net/index.php/marine/article/view/1375 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Schuurmans Stekhoven, J. H. Jr. (1954). IX. Vrijlevende Nematoden. <em>Veranderingen in de Flora en Fauna van de Zuiderzee (thans Ijsselmeer) na de afsluiting in 1932.</em> 169-185. [details] Available for editors [request]
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) (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Yeates, G. W. (2010). Phylum Nematoda: roundworms, eelworms. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 480-493. [details]
additional source Timm, R. W. (1954). A survey of the marine nematodes of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. <em>The Catholic University of America, Biological Studies.</em> 23: 70pp - A dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Heip, C.; Herman, R.; Vincx, M. (1983). Subtidal meiofauna of the North Sea: A review. <em>Biol. Jb. Dodonaea.</em> 51: 116-170. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Allgén, C. A. (1959). Freeliving marine nematodes. Further zoological results of the Swedish Antarctic expedition, 1901-1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjold. V(2) P.A. Norstedt & Söner: Stockholm. 293 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Blome D., Schleier U. , v. Bernem, K.-H. (1999). Analysis of the small-scale spatial patterns of free-living marine nematodes from tidal flats in the East Frisian Wadden Sea. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 133(4), 717-726. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Coomans, A. V. (1989). Overzicht van de vrijlevende nematofauna van België (Nematoda). [The freeliving nematofauna of Belgium: a review.]. <em>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.</em> 43-56. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source Schuurmans Stekhoven, J. H. Jr. (1954). IX. Vrijlevende Nematoden. <em>Veranderingen in de Flora en Fauna van de Zuiderzee (thans Ijsselmeer) na de afsluiting in 1932.</em> 169-185. [details] Available for editors
[request]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) (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Yeates, G. W. (2010). Phylum Nematoda: roundworms, eelworms. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 480-493. [details]
additional source Timm, R. W. (1954). A survey of the marine nematodes of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. <em>The Catholic University of America, Biological Studies.</em> 23: 70pp - A dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Heip, C.; Herman, R.; Vincx, M. (1983). Subtidal meiofauna of the North Sea: A review. <em>Biol. Jb. Dodonaea.</em> 51: 116-170. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Allgén, C. A. (1959). Freeliving marine nematodes. Further zoological results of the Swedish Antarctic expedition, 1901-1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjold. V(2) P.A. Norstedt & Söner: Stockholm. 293 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Blome D., Schleier U. , v. Bernem, K.-H. (1999). Analysis of the small-scale spatial patterns of free-living marine nematodes from tidal flats in the East Frisian Wadden Sea. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 133(4), 717-726. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Coomans, A. V. (1989). Overzicht van de vrijlevende nematofauna van België (Nematoda). [The freeliving nematofauna of Belgium: a review.]. <em>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.</em> 43-56. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark see also Vicx et al, 1982 [details]
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paracanthonchus caecus)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paracanthonchus caecus)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cyatholaimus caecus Bastian, 1865)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS