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Nectonema  Verrill, 1879
Taxonomic Serial No.: 64185

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2006   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumNematomorpha Vejdovsky, 1886 – nematomorphans, gordian worms, horsehair worms, hair worms  
                OrderNectonematoidea Rauther, 1930  
                   FamilyNectonemidae Ward, 1892  
                      GenusNectonema Verrill, 1879  
    Direct Children:  
                         SpeciesNectonema agile Verrill, 1879  
                         SpeciesNectonema melanocephalum Nierstrasz, 1907  
                         SpeciesNectonema munidae Brinkmann, 1930  
                         SpeciesNectonema svensksundi Bock, 1913  
                         SpeciesNectonema zealandica Poinar and Brockerhoff, 2001  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Nectonema   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Poinar, George, and Annette M. Brockerhoff   
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: Nectonema zealandica n. sp. (Nematomorpha: Nectonematoidea) parasitizing the purple rock crab Hemigrapsus edwardsi (Brachyura: Decapoda) in New Zealand, with notes on the prevalence of infection and host defence reactions   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematic Parasitology, vol. 50, no. 2   
  Page(s): 149-157   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0165-5752   
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  Reference for: Nectonema   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas   
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: Problems and perspectives in the systematics of Nematophora   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Organisms, Diversity and Evolution, vol. 1   
  Page(s): 161-163   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1439-6092   
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