Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Adenophorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Araeolaimida > Superfamily Axonolaimoidea > Family Diplopeltidae > Subfamily Diplopeltinae > Genus Morlaixia

Morlaixia obscura Vincx & Gourbault, 1988

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Morlaixia*	Vincx & Gourbault, 1988	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Vincx M.; Gourbault N. (1988) Two new species of Morlaixia gen. n. (Nematoda, Diplopeltidae) with a subterminal ventral mouth. Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris 4e sér., 10 (sect. A, nr 4):711-718
basis of record	De Smet, G.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vanhove, S.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Steyaert, M. (2001). Nematoda - free living, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 161-174
additional source	Various Authors (2000). Nematode filing cabinet of the Marine Biology Section Ugent - in combination with the NemasLan Ms-Access database (published on CD-Rom, 2000)
additional source	Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys - Generic Taxonomic Database System on Mysida and Nematoda. World Wide Web electronic publication

Genbank

Taxonomy

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Citation

Vincx, M. (2014). Morlaixia obscura Vincx & Gourbault, 1988. In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=121418