WoRMS taxon details
Philometra balistii (Rasheed, 1963) Vidal-Martínez, Aguirre-Macedo & Moravec, 1995
1019636 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1019636)
accepted
Species
Thwaitia balistii Rasheed, 1963 · unaccepted (Superseded combination)
marine
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Referred to as Thwaitia (= Philometra) balistii (Rasheed) by Vidal-Martínez et al. !1995), but combination attributed to...
Taxonomic remark Referred to as Thwaitia (= Philometra) balistii (Rasheed) by Vidal-Martínez et al. !1995), but combination attributed to Moravec (2006) by Moravec (2023). [details]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Philometra balistii (Rasheed, 1963) Vidal-Martínez, Aguirre-Macedo & Moravec, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1019636 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Peng, W.-F.; Liu, S.-F.; Wang, B.-L.; Wei, M.-M. (2011). A checklist of parasitic nematodes from marine fishes of China. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 79(1): 17-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-010-9288-1 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Moravec, F. (2023). Philometrid nematodes parasitic in fishes. <em>Academia, Praha.</em> 635 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Truong, V.T., H.T.T. Ngo, T.Q. Bui, H.W. Palm & R.A. Bray. (2022). Marine fish parasites of Vietnam: a comprehensive review and updated list of species, hosts, and zoogeographical distribution. <em>Parasite.</em> 29: 1-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2022033 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Referred to as Thwaitia (= Philometra) balistii (Rasheed) by Vidal-Martínez et al. !1995), but combination attributed to Moravec (2006) by Moravec (2023). [details]
