Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Spiliphera dolichura de Man, 1893

nemátodo, Nematode

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Nematoda

Class
Chromadorea

Order
Chromadorida

Suborder
Chromadorina

Superfamily
Chromadoroidea

Family
Chromadoridae

Genus
Spiliphera

Species
dolichura

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • Westheide, W. (1991) The meiofauna of the Galápagos: a review. In: M.J. James (ed.): Galápagos marine invertebrates. Taxonomy, biogeography, and evolution in Darwin´s islands. Plenum Press, New York and London, p. 37-73.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Spiliphera dolichura", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15107. Accessed 21 June 2026.