Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Adenophorea > Subclass Adenophorea incertae sedis > Genus Metasphaerolaimus

Metasphaerolaimus crassicauda (Freudenhammer, 1975)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Metasphaerolaimus*	Gourbault & Boucher, 1982	accepted genus name

Literature

basis of record	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	Jensen, P. (1992). Predatory nematodes from the deep-sea: description of species from the Norwegian Sea, diversity of feeding types and geographical distribution Cah. Biol. Mar. 33(1): 1-23
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

GBIF

Citation

Vanaverbeke, J. (2014). Metasphaerolaimus crassicauda (Freudenhammer, 1975). 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:229969

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Occurrence

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Native

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Environment

marine

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex V EU Habitat Directive Annex V: Species of community interest whose taking in the wild and exploitation may be subject to management measures.

EU Habitat Directive Annex V: Species of community interest whose taking in the wild and exploitation may be subject to management measures.

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2008 This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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2013-05-14 by Jan Vanaverbeke

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