Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Spirurina > Infraorder Spiruromorpha > Superfamily Physalopteroidea > Family Physalopteridae > Subfamily Proleptinae > Genus Heliconema

Heliconema heliconema Travassos, 1919

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Heliconema*	Travassos, 1919	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Travassos, L. (1919). Informaçõces sobre o material helminthologico colleccionado na Ilha da Trindade em 1916. Archivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. 22: 161-167.
additional source	Santos, C. P., Lopes, K. C., Gibson, D. I. (2016). Nematoda. In: Eiras, J. C., Velloso, A. L., Pereira, J. Parasitos de peixes marhinos de América ddo Sul. Editora de FURG, Rio Grande. pp. 209-258.
additional source	Pereira, F. B.; González-Solís, D. (2022). Review of the parasitic nematodes of marine fishes from off the American continent. Parasitology. 1-14.

Genbank

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Heliconema heliconema Travassos, 1919. 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:123015