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Caenorhabditis elegans (Maupas, 1899) Dougherty, 1953

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Nematoda
class
Chromadorea
order
Rhabditida
family
Rhabditidae
genus
Caenorhabditis
species
Caenorhabditis elegans

Name

Synonyms
Caenorhabditis kowalewskyi (Golovin, 1901) Dougherty, 1955
Rhabditis elegans (Maupas, 1899) Osche, 1952
Rhabditis elegans Maupas, 1899
Rhabditis kowalewskyi Golovin, 1901
Homonyms
Caenorhabditis elegans (Maupas, 1899) Dougherty, 1953

Bibliographic References

  1. Abi-Rached, M.; Brun, J. L. (1975). Etude ultrastructurale des relations entre ovocytes et rachis au cours de l'ovogenese du nematode Caenorhabdtitis elegans. <em>Nematologica.</em> 21: 151-162.
  2. Leduc, D.; Probert, P. K. (2009). The effect of bacterivorous nematodes on detritus incorporation by macrofaunal detritivores: A study using stable isotope and fatty acid analyses. <em>Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology.</em> 371 (2), 130-139.
  3. Sudhaus, W. (2011). Phylogenetic systematisation and catalogue of paraphyletic "Rhabditidae" (Secernentea, Nematoda). <em>Journal of Nematode Morphology and Systematics.</em> 14(2): 113-178.
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