Thaumamermis zealandica

Taxonavigation

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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: Thaumamermis zealandica

Name

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Thaumamermis zealandica Poinar, Latham & Poulin, 2002

Type data

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  • Holotype: MONZ W.001509 ZW 1509
    • Type kind: male
    • Type locality: Long Beach, just north of Dunedin, New Zealand DN
    • Type host: Talorchestia quoyana
    • Paratypes (allotype female, plus unspecified paratypes): MONZ ZW 1510 (allotype), author

References

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cited sources

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  • 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