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Trachydemus langi Higgins, 1964

731313  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:731313)

 unaccepted (genus name preoccupied)
Species
marine
Higgins, R. P. (1964). Three new kinorhynchs from the North Carolina coast. <em>Bulletin of Marine Sciene of the Gulf and Caribbean.</em> 14(3): 479-493., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1964/00000014/00000003/art00011# [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  USNM W30979, geounit North Carolina  
Holotype USNM W30979, geounit North Carolina [details]
Etymology I take pleasure in naming this species after Professor Dr. Karl Lang, Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden, who...  
Etymology I take pleasure in naming this species after Professor Dr. Karl Lang, Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden, who has made significant contributions to our knowledge of the Kinorhyncha. [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2025). World Kinorhyncha Database. Trachydemus langi Higgins, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731313 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature

original description Higgins, R. P. (1964). Three new kinorhynchs from the North Carolina coast. <em>Bulletin of Marine Sciene of the Gulf and Caribbean.</em> 14(3): 479-493., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1964/00000014/00000003/art00011# [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Ecology

ecology source Hummon, W.D. (1975). Respiratory and osmoregulatory physiology of a meiobenthic marine gastrotrich Turbanella ocellata Hummon, 1974. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 16 (2): 255-268., available online at http://application.sb-roscoff.fr/cbm/article.htm?execution=e13s1&_eventId=downloadpdf&articleId=8296 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Holotype USNM W30979, geounit North Carolina [details]
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Pivers Island [details]
Paratype USNM W30980, 1178560, 1209818, geounit North Carolina [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology I take pleasure in naming this species after Professor Dr. Karl Lang, Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden, who has made significant contributions to our knowledge of the Kinorhyncha. [details]

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