Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Mermithida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Cycloneuralia
Cladus: Nematoida
Phylum: Nematoda
Classis: Enoplea
Subclassis: Dorylaimia
Ordo: Mermithida

Familia: Mermithidae
Genus: Thaumamermis
Species: T. cosgrovei – T. zealandica

[list of species after Poinar, Latham & Poulin (2002)]

Name edit

Thaumamermis Poinar, 1981

Gender edit

feminine

References edit

  • Poinar, G.O., jr. 1981: Thaumamermis cosgrovei n. gen., n. sp. (Mermithidae: Nematoda) parasitizing terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscoidea). Systematic parasitology, 2: 261–266. DOI: 10.1007/BF00009346
  • Poinar, G., jr.; Latham, A.D.M.; Poulin, R. 2002: Thaumamermis zealandica n. sp. (Mermithidae: Nematoda) parasitising the intertidal marine amphipod Talorchestia quoyana (Talitridae: Amphipoda) in New Zealand, with a summary of mermithids infecting amphipods. Systematic parasitology, 53: 227–233. DOI: 10.1023/A:1021159411613

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