Epsilonematidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Nematoda |
| Class | Chromadorea |
| Order | Desmodorida |
| Family | Epsilonematidae |
| Published in | Steiner, G. (1927). Epsilonematidae - a New Nemic Family. Journal of Parasitology, 14: 65–66. https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=228820 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 16 |
| Species records held | 172 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 167 |
| GBIF key | 2602 |
Genera in Epsilonematidae
- Rhabdogaster — 36 species: Rhabdogaster atropalpus, Rhabdogaster bicolor, Rhabdogaster charma, Rhabdogaster cornuata, Rhabdogaster cuthbertsoni, Rhabdogaster cygnoides, Rhabdogaster eremia, Rhabdogaster etheira
- Epsilonema — 35 species: Epsilonema apionipherum, Epsilonema atechum, Epsilonema byssicola, Epsilonema cosmetocricum, Epsilonema costeriatum, Epsilonema cryptamphis, Epsilonema cygnoides, Epsilonema cyrtum
- Metepsilonema — 22 species: Metepsilonema acanthum, Metepsilonema amphidoxum, Metepsilonema bermudae, Metepsilonema callosum, Metepsilonema chilotum, Metepsilonema clasingae, Metepsilonema comptum, Metepsilonema corrugatum
- Bathyepsilonema — 16 species: Bathyepsilonema adenophorum, Bathyepsilonema anulosum, Bathyepsilonema brachycephalum, Bathyepsilonema cobbi, Bathyepsilonema compactum, Bathyepsilonema dermoglyphum, Bathyepsilonema drygalskii, Bathyepsilonema lissum
- Epsilonoides — 16 species: Epsilonoides acanthophorus, Epsilonoides cordylophorus, Epsilonoides cosmetus, Epsilonoides eurycricum, Epsilonoides gephyrocricum, Epsilonoides hormiscoplorus, Epsilonoides leiocephalus, Epsilonoides leptocephalus
- Perepsilonema — 14 species: Perepsilonema bahiae, Perepsilonema benguelae, Perepsilonema conifer, Perepsilonema coomansi, Perepsilonema corsicum, Perepsilonema crassum, Perepsilonema kellyae, Perepsilonema longispiculosum
- Leptepsilonema — 11 species: Leptepsilonema antonioi, Leptepsilonema dauvini, Leptepsilonema exile, Leptepsilonema filiforme, Leptepsilonema horridum, Leptepsilonema macrum, Leptepsilonema parafiliforme, Leptepsilonema procerum
- Glochinema — 8 species: Glochinema agile, Glochinema bathyperuvensis, Glochinema chilense, Glochinema kentrosaurides, Glochinema phaleratum, Glochinema spinithorni, Glochinema strigosum, Glochinema trispinatum
- Polkepsilonema — 4 species: Polkepsilonema arabicensis, Polkepsilonema firmatum, Polkepsilonema guirali, Polkepsilonema mombasae
- Akanthepsilonema — 3 species: Akanthepsilonema helleouetae, Akanthepsilonema oceanopolis, Akanthepsilonema sinecornibus
- Archepsilonema — 3 species: Archepsilonema cedidotum, Archepsilonema celidotum, Archepsilonema poicilocrium
- Keratonema — 1 species: Keratonema singulare
- Metaglochinema — 1 species: Metaglochinema globicephalum
- Pternepsilonema — 1 species: Pternepsilonema servaesae
- Triepsilonema — 1 species: Triepsilonema tripapillata
- Epsilonella
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.