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  Subfamily Paracanthonchinae

Genus Paracyatholaimus

    Species P. arcticus
    Species P. botosaneanui
    Species P. chilensis
    Species P. dubiosus
    Species P. duplicatus
    Species P. exilis
    Species P. helicellus
    Species P. intermedius
    Species P. lewisi
    Species P. occultus
    Species P. oistospiculoides
    Species P. papillatus
    Species P. paramonovi
    Species P. parasaveljevi
    Species P. paucipapillatus
    Species P. pentodon
    Species P. pesavis
    Species P. proximus
    Species P. pugettensis
    Species P. rotundus
    Species P. saradi
    Species P. separatus
    Species P. spinulosus
    Species P. tenuispiculum
    Species P. ternus
    Species P. truncatus
    Species P. vancouverensis
    Species P. vitraeus

Taxon Information

The Genus Paracyatholaimus has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has not been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Paracyatholaimus, (De Ley et al., 2006).
• Paracyatholaimus, [eastern North America] (Ferris et al., 1973).
• Paracyatholaimus, "Mostly marine, 2 species fresh water" (Chitwood & Allen, 1959).

Bibliography

• De Ley, P., W. Decraemer & Eualem-Abebe. 2006. Introduction: Summary of present knowledge and research addressing the ecology and taxonomy of freshwater nematodes. [in] Eualem-Abebe et al. (eds.). Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy: 3-30.
• Ferris, V.R., L.M. Ferris, & J.P. Tjepkema. 1973. Genera of freshwater nematodes (Nematoda) of eastern North America. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Biota of Freshwater Ecosystems Identification Manual 10. 38 pp. [Available online]
• Chitwood, B.G. & M.W. Allen. 1959. Nemata. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 368-401.

Web Pages

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System