WoRMS taxon details
Desmoscolex leptus Steiner, 1916
228726 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:228726)
accepted
Species
marine
Steiner, G. (1916). Neue und wenig bekannte Nematoden von der Westkuste Afrikas. Zoologischen Anzeiger, 47(11): 322-350., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/29826 [details]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Desmoscolex leptus Steiner, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=228726 on 2025-11-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Steiner, G. (1916). Neue und wenig bekannte Nematoden von der Westkuste Afrikas. Zoologischen Anzeiger, 47(11): 322-350., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/29826 [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
Ecology
ecology source
Decraemer, W. (1975). Scientific Report on the Belgian expedition to the Great Barrier reef in 1967. Nematodes III : further study of desmoscolex - species (Nematoda-Desmoscolecida) from Yonge Reef, Lizard Island and Nymphe Island. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 16: 269-284. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
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identification resource
Decraemer, W. (1976). The cuticular structure in Desmoscolex with description of D. spinosus sp.n. and redescription of D. michaelseni Steiner, 1916 (Nematoda: Desmoscolecida). <em>Biol. Jb. Dodonaea.</em> 44: 123-134. [details] Available for editors [request]
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