Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Adenophorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Monhysterida > Suborder Monhysterina > Superfamily Monhysteroidea > Family Sphaerolaimidae > Subfamily Sphaerolaiminae > Genus Sphaerolaimus

Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sphaerolaimus*	Bastian, 1865	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	de Man, J. G. (1876): Onderzoekingen over vrij in de aarde levende Nematoden. Tijdschr. ned. dierk. Vereen., Deel 2: 78-196
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	Coomans, A. (1989). Overzicht van de vrijlevende nematofauna van België (Nematoda). [The freeliving nematofauna of Belgium: a review.] Pp 43-56 in Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.): Invertebraten van België = Invertébrés de Belgique: Verhandelingen van het Symposium "Invertebraten van België" = Comptes rendus du Symposium "Invertébrés de Belgique" = Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". Brussel, 25-26 november 1988. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussel, Belgium
additional source	Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys - Generic Taxonomic Database System on Mysida and Nematoda. World Wide Web electronic publication

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Deprez, T.; Vincx, M. (2014). Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876. In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:121489

Dr A. M. T. (Tom) Bongers. Sphaerolaimus gracilis de Man, 1876. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=225943