Mesacanthoides caputmedusae
creator: Vincx, Magda
creator: Deprez, Tim
creator: Smol, Nicole
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Mesacanthoides caputmedusae (Ditlevsen, 1918) Wieser, 1959
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Mesacanthoides caputmedusae (Ditlevsen, 1918) Wieser, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=121899 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2016-11-17T09:54:14Z
replaces: 231201
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Mesacanthoides caputmedusae (Ditlevsen, 1918) Wieser, 1959
class: Enoplea
family: Thoracostomopsidae
genus: Mesacanthoides
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Ditlevsen, H. (1919). Marine freeliving nematodes from Danish waters. Vidensk. Meddr. dansk naturh. Foren. 70(7): 147-214.
name published in year: 1919
order: Enoplida
parent name usage ID: 2518
phylum: Nematoda
scientific name authorship: (Ditlevsen, 1918) Wieser, 1959
specific epithet: caputmedusae
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted