Biology:Araeolaimus

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Short description: Genus of roundworms

Araeolaimus
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Araeolaimus

de Man, 1888[1]
Species

Many, including:

  • Araeolaimus demani (Schuurmans-Stekhoven, 1950) Wieser, 1956
  • Araeolaimus elegans de Man, 1888
  • Araeolaimus penelope[2]
  • Araeolaimus zosterae
Synonyms
  • Coinonema Cobb, 1920 (Gerlach, 1953; Gerlach & Riemann, 1973)
  • Parachromagaster Allgen, 1929 (see Hope & Murphy, 1972)

Araeolaimus is a genus of marine free living nematodes.

References

  1. Sur quelques nématodes libres de la Mer du Nord, nouveaux ou peu connus. JG Man, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, 1888
  2. Additions to the littoral fauna of Rockall, with a description of Araeolaimus penelope sp. nov.(Nematoda: Axonolaimidae). PG Moore, Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the …, 1977

Wikidata ☰ Q4147837 entry