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Classification:

Enoplea

  Enoplia
        Enoplida

            Ironina

                Ironoidea

                     Leptosomatidae

Thoracostomatinae

Pseudocella  Filipjev, 1927

Type species of the genus: Hemipsilus trochodes Leucart, 1849

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Distribution:

Free-living marine nematodes. Reported from the meiobenthos of Russian oceans (Platonova and Galtsova, 1976)

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References:

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. 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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Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: January 16, 2025.