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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Cephalobus

Cephalobus Bastian, 1865

Subphylum Secernentia: Order Rhabditida: Suborder Cephalobina: Family Cephalobidae (ref. ID; 1276)

Order Rhabditida (ref. ID; 6180)

Suborder Cephalobina: Family Cephalobidae (ref. ID; 3547)

Family Cephalobidae (ref. ID; 6740)

ref. ID; 1663

Posterior end blunt. (ref. ID; 1663)

ref. ID; 1923

Female tail bluntly rounded, lateral ridges to caudal terminus. (A large genus, usually terrestrial, sometimes aquatic) (ref. ID; 1923)

ref. ID; 3547, 6153, 6691, 6859

Bacterivore. (ref. ID; 3547, 6153, 6691, 6859)
  1. Cephalobus butschlii De Man, 1885 (ref. ID; 2592)
    Syn; Cephalobus persegnis Bastian (ref. ID; 2592)
  2. Cephalobus cubaensis (ref. ID; 3547)
  3. Cephalobus elongatus De Man, 1880 (ref. ID; 3439)
  4. Cephalobus nanus De Man, 1884 (ref. ID; 2588, 2592) reported year? (ref. ID; 3598)
  5. Cephalobus oxyuroides De Man, 1876 (ref. ID; 3439)
  6. Cephalobus parasiticus Sandground, 1939
    See; Panagrellus redivivus (ref. ID; 870)
  7. Cephalobus persegnis Bastian, 1865 (ref. ID; 1722, 1756, 2588)
    See; Cephalobus butschlii (ref. ID; 2592)
  8. Cephalobus pseudoparvus (ref. ID; 4640)
  9. Cephalobus rigidus (A. Schneider, 1866) (ref. ID; 3439)
  10. Cephalobus striatus Bastian, 1865 (ref. ID; 3439)
  11. Cephalobus vexilliger 1884 (ref. ID; 2592)