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Classification:

Enoplea

  Enoplia
        Enoplida

            Ironina

                Ironoidea

                     Leptosomatidae

Synonchinae

Anivanema  Platonova & Galtsova, 1976

Type species of the genus: Anivanema magna  Platonova & Galtsova, 1976

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Distribution:

Reported from the meiobenthos of Russian oceans (Platonova and Galtsova, 1976)

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Feeding:

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References:

Platonova, T.A., 1970. On the Taxonomy of the Leptosomatidae (Nematoda) of the Mediterranean Sea and of the Adjacent Waters of the Atlantic [O sistematike Leptosomatidae (Nematoda) Sredizemnogo Morya i prilezhashchikh vod Atlantiki]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 49:1298-1305.

Platonova, T.A., 1976. Lower Enoplida (free-living marine nematodes) of the seas of the USSR (in Russian). Issledovaniya Fauny Morei (Nematody i ikh rol' v meiobentose) 15:3-164.

Platonova, T.A., 1979. Structure of the head end and system of the subfamily Synonchinae (Nematoda, Enoplida, Leptosomatidae) (Struktura golovnogo kontsa i sistema podsemeistva Synonchinae (Nematoda, Enoplida, Leptosomatidae)). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 58 1117-1129.

Platonova, T.A. and Galtsova, V.V. 1976. Nematodes and their Role in the Meiobenthos. Studies on Marine Fauna Vol XV(XXIII) Academy of Sciences USSR, Nauka, Leningrad,  Translated 1985, Smithsonian Institute.

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Revised: January 15, 2025.