Traits taxon details
Phocanema Myers, 1959
527905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527905)
accepted
Genus
- Species Phocanema azarasi (Yamaguti & Arima, 1942) Bao, Giulietti, Levsen & Karlsbakk, 2023
- Species Phocanema bulbosum (Cobb, 1889) Bao, Giulietti, Levsen & Karlsbakk, 2023
- Species Phocanema cattani (George-Nascimento & Urrutia, 2000) Bao, Giulietti, Levsen & Karlsbakk, 2023
- Species Phocanema decipiens (Krabbe, 1878) Myers, 1959
- Species Phocanema krabbei (Paggi, Mattiucci, Gibson, Berland, Nascetti, Cianchi & Bullini, 2000) Bao, Giulietti, Levsen & Karlsbakk, 2023
- Species Phocanema bulbosa (Cobb, 1889) Bao, Giulietti, Levsen & Karlsbakk, 2023 accepted as Phocanema bulbosum (Cobb, 1889) Bao, Giulietti, Levsen & Karlsbakk, 2023 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
marine
neuter
Myers, B. J. (1959). Phocanema, a new genus for the Aniskasid Nematode of seals. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 37(4): 459-465. [details]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Phocanema Myers, 1959. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527905 on 2025-05-12
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Phocanema Myers, 1959. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527905 on 2025-05-12
Date
action
by
original description
Myers, B. J. (1959). Phocanema, a new genus for the Aniskasid Nematode of seals. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 37(4): 459-465. [details]
taxonomy source Bao, M., Giulietti, L., Levsen, A., and Karlsbakk, E. (2023). Resurrection of genus Phocanema Myers, 1959, as a genus independent from Pseudoterranova Mozgovoĭ, 1953, for nematode species (Anisakidae) parasitic in pinnipeds and cetaceans, respectively. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 97 (2023) 102794. [details] Available for editors
redescription Bao, M., Giulietti, L., Levsen, A., and Karlsbakk, E. (2023). Resurrection of genus Phocanema Myers, 1959, as a genus independent from Pseudoterranova Mozgovoĭ, 1953, for nematode species (Anisakidae) parasitic in pinnipeds and cetaceans, respectively. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 97 (2023) 102794. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Bao, M., Giulietti, L., Levsen, A., and Karlsbakk, E. (2023). Resurrection of genus Phocanema Myers, 1959, as a genus independent from Pseudoterranova Mozgovoĭ, 1953, for nematode species (Anisakidae) parasitic in pinnipeds and cetaceans, respectively. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 97 (2023) 102794. [details] Available for editors

redescription Bao, M., Giulietti, L., Levsen, A., and Karlsbakk, E. (2023). Resurrection of genus Phocanema Myers, 1959, as a genus independent from Pseudoterranova Mozgovoĭ, 1953, for nematode species (Anisakidae) parasitic in pinnipeds and cetaceans, respectively. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 97 (2023) 102794. [details] Available for editors
