WoRMS taxon details
Metalinhomoeus de Man, 1907
2476 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2476)
accepted
Genus
Monhysteriella Kreis, 1929 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Species Metalinhomoeus bifidosetus Leduc & Zhao, 2023
- Species Metalinhomoeus biformis Juario, 1974
- Species Metalinhomoeus biratus Vitiello, 1969
- Species Metalinhomoeus breviseta Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1950
- Species Metalinhomoeus effilatus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1942
- Species Metalinhomoeus falklandiae Allgén, 1959
- Species Metalinhomoeus filicaudatus (Allgén, 1930)
- Species Metalinhomoeus flagellicaudatus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1935
- Species Metalinhomoeus gracilis (Kreis, 1929) Wieser, 1956
- Species Metalinhomoeus insularis Timm, 1967
- Species Metalinhomoeus karachiensis Timm, 1962
- Species Metalinhomoeus leptosoma Allgén, 1959
- Species Metalinhomoeus longiseta Kreis, 1929
- Species Metalinhomoeus maroeyensis Allgén, 1946
- Species Metalinhomoeus musaecauda Lorenzen, 1966
- Species Metalinhomoeus numidicus Aissa & Vitiello, 1977
- Species Metalinhomoeus obtusiceps Galtsova, 1976
- Species Metalinhomoeus octacanthus Bussau, 1993
- Species Metalinhomoeus paratypicus Vitiello, 1969
- Species Metalinhomoeus pareffilatus Wieser, 1956
- Species Metalinhomoeus parvasetosus Vitiello, 1969
- Species Metalinhomoeus retrosetosus Wieser, 1956
- Species Metalinhomoeus setosus Chitwood, 1951
- Species Metalinhomoeus sunderbanae Timm, 1967
- Species Metalinhomoeus tenuicaudatus Allgén, 1935
- Species Metalinhomoeus timmi Inglis, 1968
- Species Metalinhomoeus torosus Jensen & Gerlach, 1976
- Species Metalinhomoeus trichosoma Allgén, 1959
- Species Metalinhomoeus trinimirmecius Leduc & Zhao, 2023
- Species Metalinhomoeus tristis (Allgén, 1933)
- Species Metalinhomoeus typicus de Man, 1907
- Species Metalinhomoeus variabilis Murphy, 1965
- Species Metalinhomoeus zosterae Filipjev, 1918
- Species Metalinhomoeus gracilior Allgen, 1959 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Gerlach, S. A. (1963 p. 620). Über freilebende Meeresnematoden. Revision der Linhomoeidae. Zool. Jb. Syst. Bd. 90: 599-658. note: Pro "Metalinhomoeus filiformis" sensu Gerlach 1957 p 165-166)
- Species Metalinhomoeus microsetosus Allgén, 1953 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Gerlach, S. A. (1963 p. 620). Über freilebende Meeresnematoden. Revision der Linhomoeidae. Zool. Jb. Syst. Bd. 90: 599-658. note: Pro "Metalinhomoeus filiformis" sensu Gerlach 1957 p 165-166)
- Species Metalinhomoeus elegans Kreis, 1928 accepted as Synonema obtusicaudatum (de Man, 1889) Gerlach, 1963 (synonym)
- Species Metalinhomoeus filiformis (de Man, 1907) accepted as Desmolaimus brasiliensis Gerlach, 1963 (Gerlach, S. A. (1963). Über freilebende Meeresnematoden. Revision der Linhomoeidae. Zool. Jb. Syst. Bd. 90: 599-658. note: Pro "Metalinhomoeus filiformis" sensu Gerlach 1957 p 165-166)
- Species Metalinhomoeus lineatus (Ditlevsen, 1919) Allgén, 1946 accepted as Paralinhomoeus lineatus (Ditlevsen, 1918) Allgén, 1959
- Species Metalinhomoeus meridionalis Cobb, 1930 accepted as Paralinhomoeus meridionalis (Cobb, 1930) Wieser, 1956 accepted as Linhomoeus meridionalis (Cobb, 1930) Wieser, 1956 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Metalinhomoeus obtusicaudatus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1950 accepted as Synonema obtusicaudatum (de Man, 1889) Gerlach, 1963 (synonym)
marine
de Man, J. G. (1907). Sur quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues de nématodes libres habitant les côtes de la Zélande. <em>Mém. Soc. zool. Fr.</em> 20: 33-90., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10132057#page/37/mode/1up
page(s): 81 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Metalinhomoeus de Man, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2476 on 2026-01-15
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Nomenclature
original description
de Man, J. G. (1907). Sur quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues de nématodes libres habitant les côtes de la Zélande. <em>Mém. Soc. zool. Fr.</em> 20: 33-90., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10132057#page/37/mode/1up
page(s): 81 [details]
original description (of Monhysteriella Kreis, 1929) Kreis, H. A. (1929). Freilebende marine Nematoden von der Nordwest-Küste Frankreichs (Trébeurden Côtes du Nord). <em>Capita Zoologica.</em> II, 7: 1-98. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
original description (of Monhysteriella Kreis, 1929) Kreis, H. A. (1929). Freilebende marine Nematoden von der Nordwest-Küste Frankreichs (Trébeurden Côtes du Nord). <em>Capita Zoologica.</em> II, 7: 1-98. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004). (look up in IMIS) [details]
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 Raes, M.; De Troch, M.; Ndaro, S. G. M.; Muthumbi, A.; Guilini, K.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). The structuring role of microhabitat type in coral degradation zones: a case study with marine nematodes from Kenya and Zanzibar. <em>Coral Reefs.</em> 26 (1): 13-126. [details] Available for editors [request]
ecology source Vanreusel, A., M. Vincx, D. Van Gansbeke & W. Gijselinck, W. (1992). Structural analysis of the meiobenthos communities of the shelf break area in two stations of the Gulf of Biscay (N.E. Atlantic). <em>Belgian Journal of Zoology.</em> 122(2):185-202. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]ecology source Raes, M.; De Troch, M.; Ndaro, S. G. M.; Muthumbi, A.; Guilini, K.; Vanreusel, A. (2007). The structuring role of microhabitat type in coral degradation zones: a case study with marine nematodes from Kenya and Zanzibar. <em>Coral Reefs.</em> 26 (1): 13-126. [details] Available for editors
[request]ecology source Vanreusel, A., M. Vincx, D. Van Gansbeke & W. Gijselinck, W. (1992). Structural analysis of the meiobenthos communities of the shelf break area in two stations of the Gulf of Biscay (N.E. Atlantic). <em>Belgian Journal of Zoology.</em> 122(2):185-202. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Vincx, M. (1989). Seasonal fluctuations and production of nematode communities in the Belgian coastal zone of the North Sea. <em>Verhandelingen van het symposium "Invertebraten van Belgie".</em> 57-66. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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 Zeppilli, D. & R. Danovaro (2009). Meiofaunal diversity and assemblage structure in a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Pacific Ocean. Aquatic Biology. 5(1):75-84., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/ab00140 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Verschelde, D.; Nicholas, W.; Vincx, M. (2006). A Review of the Genera Croconema Cobb, 1920 and Pseudochromadora Daday, 1899 (Nematoda, Desmodoroidea): New Species from the Coasts of Kenya and Australia. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 571, 17-40. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Timm, R. W. (1962). Marine nematodes of the family Linhomoeidae from the Arabian Sea at Karachi. <em>Can. J. Zool.</em> 40: 165-178. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Jensen, P. (1983). Meiofaunal abundance and vertical zonation in a sublittoral soft bottom, with a test of the Haps corer. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 74: 319-326. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Dando, P. R.; Austen, M. C.; Burke, Jr. R. A.; Kendall, M. A.; Kennicutt, II M. C.; Judd, A. G.; Moore, D. C.; O'Hara, S. C. M.; Schmaljohann, R.; Southward, A. J. (1991). Ecology of a North Sea pockmark with an active methane seep. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 70: 49-63. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Da Rocha, C. M. C.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N. C.; Souza, R. B. (2006). Phytal marine nematode assemblages and their relation with the macrophytes structural complexity in a Brazilian tropical rocky beach. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 553:219-230. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Decraemer, W.; Coomans, A. (1978). Scientific Report on the Belgian Expedition to The Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XII. Ecological Notes on the Nematode Fauna in and around Mangroves on Lizard Island. <em>Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res.</em> 29, 497-508. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/MF9780497 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gerlach, S. A. (1977). Attraction to decaying organisms as a possible cause for patchy distribution of nematodes in a Bermuda beach. <em>Ophelia.</em> 16 (2): 151-165. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gheskiere, T. (2000). Structurele diversiteit van nematodengemeenschappen van de Bligh Bank (Zuidelijke Bocht van de Noordzee). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Jensen, P. (1986). The nematode fauna in the sulphide-rich brine seep and adjacent bottoms of the East Flower Garden, NW Gulf of Mexico. II. Monhysterida. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 15(1): 1-11. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Commito, J.A. & G. Tita. (2002). Differential dispersal rates in an intertidal meiofauna assemblage. <em>Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.</em> 268(2): 237-256. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gobin, J. F. (2007). Free-living marine nematodes of hard bottom substrates in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 81(1): 73–84. [details]
additional source Austen, M. C.; Widdicombe, S. (1998). Experimental evidence of effects of the heart urchin Brissopsis lyrifera on associated subtidal meiobenthic nematode communities. <em>Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.</em> 222: 219-238. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source 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 [request]
additional source Vanaverbeke, J.; Gheskiere, T.; Steyaert, M.; Vincx, M. (2002). Nematode assemblages from subtidal sandbanks in the Southern Bight of the North Sea: effect of small sedimentological differences. <em>Journal of Sea Research.</em> 48(3): 197-207. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s1385-1101(02)00165-x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Van Gaever, S.; Moodley, L.; De Beer, D.; Vanreusel, A. (2006). Meiobenthos at the Arctic Håkon Mosby Mud Volcano, with a parental-caring nematode thriving in sulphide-rich sediments. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 321: 143-155., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps321143 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Van Gaever, S.; Olu, K.; Derycke, S.; Vanreusel, A. (2009). Metazoan meiofaunal communities at cold seeps along the Norwegian margin: Influence of habitat heterogeneity and evidence for connection with shallow-water habitats. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 56(5): 772-785., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2008.12.015 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Van Gaever, S.; Raes, M.; Pasotti, F.; Vanreusel, A. (2009). Spatial scale and habitat-dependent diversity patterns in nematode communities in three seepage related sites along the Norwegian Sea margin. <em>Marine Ecology.</em> 31(1): 66-77., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00314.x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Venekey, V.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Santos, P. J. P. (2010). Biodiversity of free-living marine nematodes on the coast of Brazil: a review. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2568: 39–66. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Vincx, M. (1989). Free-living marine nematodes from the southern bight of the North sea. <em>Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België Academia Analecta.</em> 51 (1): 39-70. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Shirayama, Y. (1992). Studies of meiofauna collected from the Iheya Ridge during the dive 541 of the "SHINKAI 2000". <em>Proc. JAMSTEC symp. deep Sea Research.</em> 8, 287-291. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Vincx, M.; Meire, P.; Heip, C. (1990). The distribution of Nematodes communities in the Southern Bight of the North Sea. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 31:107-129. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
toxicology source Vincx, M.; Heip, C.H.R. (1987). The use of meiobenthos in pollution monitoring studies: a review. <em>CM Documents - ICES.</em> (E33L:1166). ICES: [s.l.]. 18 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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 Zeppilli, D. & R. Danovaro (2009). Meiofaunal diversity and assemblage structure in a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Pacific Ocean. Aquatic Biology. 5(1):75-84., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/ab00140 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Verschelde, D.; Nicholas, W.; Vincx, M. (2006). A Review of the Genera Croconema Cobb, 1920 and Pseudochromadora Daday, 1899 (Nematoda, Desmodoroidea): New Species from the Coasts of Kenya and Australia. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 571, 17-40. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Timm, R. W. (1962). Marine nematodes of the family Linhomoeidae from the Arabian Sea at Karachi. <em>Can. J. Zool.</em> 40: 165-178. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Jensen, P. (1983). Meiofaunal abundance and vertical zonation in a sublittoral soft bottom, with a test of the Haps corer. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 74: 319-326. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Dando, P. R.; Austen, M. C.; Burke, Jr. R. A.; Kendall, M. A.; Kennicutt, II M. C.; Judd, A. G.; Moore, D. C.; O'Hara, S. C. M.; Schmaljohann, R.; Southward, A. J. (1991). Ecology of a North Sea pockmark with an active methane seep. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 70: 49-63. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Da Rocha, C. M. C.; Venekey, V.; Bezerra, T. N. C.; Souza, R. B. (2006). Phytal marine nematode assemblages and their relation with the macrophytes structural complexity in a Brazilian tropical rocky beach. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 553:219-230. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Decraemer, W.; Coomans, A. (1978). Scientific Report on the Belgian Expedition to The Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XII. Ecological Notes on the Nematode Fauna in and around Mangroves on Lizard Island. <em>Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res.</em> 29, 497-508. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/MF9780497 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gerlach, S. A. (1977). Attraction to decaying organisms as a possible cause for patchy distribution of nematodes in a Bermuda beach. <em>Ophelia.</em> 16 (2): 151-165. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gheskiere, T. (2000). Structurele diversiteit van nematodengemeenschappen van de Bligh Bank (Zuidelijke Bocht van de Noordzee). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Jensen, P. (1986). The nematode fauna in the sulphide-rich brine seep and adjacent bottoms of the East Flower Garden, NW Gulf of Mexico. II. Monhysterida. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 15(1): 1-11. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Commito, J.A. & G. Tita. (2002). Differential dispersal rates in an intertidal meiofauna assemblage. <em>Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.</em> 268(2): 237-256. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gobin, J. F. (2007). Free-living marine nematodes of hard bottom substrates in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 81(1): 73–84. [details]
additional source Austen, M. C.; Widdicombe, S. (1998). Experimental evidence of effects of the heart urchin Brissopsis lyrifera on associated subtidal meiobenthic nematode communities. <em>Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.</em> 222: 219-238. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source 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
[request]additional source Vanaverbeke, J.; Gheskiere, T.; Steyaert, M.; Vincx, M. (2002). Nematode assemblages from subtidal sandbanks in the Southern Bight of the North Sea: effect of small sedimentological differences. <em>Journal of Sea Research.</em> 48(3): 197-207. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s1385-1101(02)00165-x [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Van Gaever, S.; Moodley, L.; De Beer, D.; Vanreusel, A. (2006). Meiobenthos at the Arctic Håkon Mosby Mud Volcano, with a parental-caring nematode thriving in sulphide-rich sediments. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 321: 143-155., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps321143 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Van Gaever, S.; Olu, K.; Derycke, S.; Vanreusel, A. (2009). Metazoan meiofaunal communities at cold seeps along the Norwegian margin: Influence of habitat heterogeneity and evidence for connection with shallow-water habitats. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 56(5): 772-785., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2008.12.015 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Van Gaever, S.; Raes, M.; Pasotti, F.; Vanreusel, A. (2009). Spatial scale and habitat-dependent diversity patterns in nematode communities in three seepage related sites along the Norwegian Sea margin. <em>Marine Ecology.</em> 31(1): 66-77., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00314.x [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Venekey, V.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Santos, P. J. P. (2010). Biodiversity of free-living marine nematodes on the coast of Brazil: a review. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2568: 39–66. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vincx, M. (1989). Free-living marine nematodes from the southern bight of the North sea. <em>Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België Academia Analecta.</em> 51 (1): 39-70. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Shirayama, Y. (1992). Studies of meiofauna collected from the Iheya Ridge during the dive 541 of the "SHINKAI 2000". <em>Proc. JAMSTEC symp. deep Sea Research.</em> 8, 287-291. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Vincx, M.; Meire, P.; Heip, C. (1990). The distribution of Nematodes communities in the Southern Bight of the North Sea. <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 31:107-129. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]toxicology source Vincx, M.; Heip, C.H.R. (1987). The use of meiobenthos in pollution monitoring studies: a review. <em>CM Documents - ICES.</em> (E33L:1166). ICES: [s.l.]. 18 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metalinhomoeus)
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (24 records)
To ITIS
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (24 records)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
