Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Enoplea > Subclass Enoplia > Order Enoplida > Suborder Oncholaimina > Superfamily Oncholaimoidea > Family Enchelidiidae > Genus Polygastrophora

Polygastrophora hexabulba (Filipjev, 1918) Filipjev in Kreis, 1926

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Polygastrophora*	de Man, 1922	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Symplocostoma hexabulba*	Filipjev, 1918	synonym

Literature

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. 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	Leduc, D.; Gwyther, J. (2008). Description of new species of Setosabatieria and Desmolaimus (Nematoda: Monhysterida) and a checklist of New Zealand free-living marine nematode species. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 42(3): 339-362.
additional source	Pastor de Ward, C. T. (1994). Nematodes marinos de la Ria Deseado (Oncholaimoidea; Enchelidiidae), Santa Cruz, Argentnia. X. Physus, Secc. A. 49 (116 - 117):27 - 39.
additional source	Yeates, G. W. (2010). Phylum Nematoda: roundworms, eelworms. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 480-493.
redescription	Inglis, W. G. (1961). Free-living nematodes from South Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 7 : 291-319.
redescription	Allgén, C. A. (1959). Freeliving marine nematodes. Further zoological results of the Swedish Antarctic expedition, 1901-1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjold. V(2) P.A. Norstedt & Söner: Stockholm. 293 pp.
new combination reference	Kreis, H. A. (1926). Freilebende marine Nematoden aus der Umgebung von Sebastopol, von I. N. Filipjev. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 91A (5): 156-159.
ecology source	Filipjev, I. N. (1918). Free-living marine nematodes of the Sevastopol area. Transactions of the Zoological Laboratory and the Sevastopol Biological Station of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Series II No 4 (Issue I & II) (Translated from Russian).

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Polygastrophora hexabulba (Filipjev, 1918) Filipjev in Kreis, 1926. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122109