Nectonema agile Verrill, 1879
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Verrill, A. E. (1879). Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the east coast of North America. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 3: 17-309.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Nematomorpha
- class
- Gordioida
- family
- Nectonematidae
- genus
- Nectonema
- species
- Nectonema agile
Name
- Homonyms
- Nectonema agile Verrill, 1879
- Common names
- gordiáceos in Portuguese
- horsehair worms in English
- nematomorfos in Portuguese
- vermes-crina-de-cavalo in Portuguese
- hair worm in English
Bibliographic References
- Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455].
- Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Neuhaus, B.; van der Land, J. (2001). Cephalorhyncha (=Loricifera, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Nematomorpha), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 159-160
- Poinar, George, and Annette M. Brockerhoff, 2001: 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. Systematic Parasitology, vol. 50, no. 2. 149-157.