Genus Epacanthion Wieser, 1953

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• Epacanthion Wieser, W. 1953. Free-living marine nematodes I. Enoploidea. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift 49(6): 1-155 [79].

  Type species:

   Enoplus buetschlii Southern, 1914 by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Greenslade, P. & Nicholas, W.L. 1991. Some Thoracostomopsidae (Nematoda: Enoplida) from Australia, including descriptions of two new genera and diagnostic keys. Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(5): 1031-1052 [1033] (details of type species).
• Hyalacanthion Wieser, W. 1959. Free-living Nematodes and other Small Invertebrates of Puget Sound Beaches Seattle. Washington : University of Washington Press vii + 179 p., 111 figs, 46 pls. [18].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

General References

Greenslade, P. & Nicholas, W.L. 1991. Some Thoracostomopsidae (Nematoda: Enoplida) from Australia, including descriptions of two new genera and diagnostic keys. Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(5): 1031-1052 [1033] (revised diagnosis and checklist of world and Australian species of Epacanthion)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Dec-2011		05-Dec-2011	MOVED
09-Jun-2011		09-Jun-2011	MOVED
19-Aug-2010		19-Aug-2010	MODIFIED
10-Aug-2010		10-Aug-2010	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)