Mesacanthion

Mesacanthion is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Thoracostomopsidae.

Mesacanthion
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Nematoda
Class:	Enoplea
Order:	Enoplida
Family:	Thoracostomopsidae
Genus:	Mesacanthion Filipjev, 1927

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

• Mesacanthion africanthiforme Warwick, 1970
• Mesacanthion africanum Gerlach, 1957
• Mesacanthion agubernatus Vitiello, 1971
• Mesacanthion alexandrinus Nicholas, 1993
• Mesacanthion arabium Warwick, 1973
• Mesacanthion arcuatile Wieser, 1959
• Mesacanthion armatum Timm, 1961
• Mesacanthion audax (Ditlevsen, 1918) Filipjev, 1927
• Mesacanthion banale (Filipjev, 1927) Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
• Mesacanthion brachycolle Allgén, 1959
• Mesacanthion breviseta (Filipjev, 1927) Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
• Mesacanthion cavei Inglis, 1964
• Mesacanthion ceeum Inglis, 1964
• Mesacanthion conicum (Filipjev, 1918) Filipjev, 1927
• Mesacanthion cricetoides Wieser, 1959
• Mesacanthion diplechma (Southern, 1914) Filipjev, 1927
• Mesacanthion ditlevseni (Filipjev, 1927) Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
• Mesacanthion donsitarvae (Allgen, 1935) Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion fricum Inglis, 1966
• Mesacanthion gracilisetosum (Allgén, 1930) Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion hawaiiense (Allgen, 1951) Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion heterospiculum Sergeeva, 1974
• Mesacanthion hirsutum Gerlach, 1953
• Mesacanthion infantile (Ditlevsen, 1930) De Coninck & Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1933
• Mesacanthion jejuensis Jeong, Tchesunov & Lee, 2019
• Mesacanthion karense (Filipjev, 1927) Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
• Mesacanthion kerguelense Mawson, 1958
• Mesacanthion longispiculum Gerlach, 1954
• Mesacanthion longissimesetosum Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion lucifer (Filipjev, 1927) Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
• Mesacanthion majus (Filipjev, 1927) Gerlach & Riemann, 1974
• Mesacanthion marisalbi Platonova, 1976
• Mesacanthion monhystera Gerlach, 1967
• Mesacanthion obscurum Gagarin & Klerman, 2006
• Mesacanthion pacificum (Allgen, 1947) Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion pali Wieser, 1959
• Mesacanthion pannosum Wieser, 1959
• Mesacanthion paradentatum (Allgén, 1932) Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion primitivum (Allgen, 1929) Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion propinquum Gagarin & Klerman, 2006
• Mesacanthion proximum Gerlach, 1957
• Mesacanthion rigens Gerlach, 1957
• Mesacanthion southerni Warwick, 1973
• Mesacanthion studiosum Inglis, 1964
• Mesacanthion tenuicaudatum (Ssaweljev, 1912) De Coninck & Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1933
• Mesacanthion ungulatum Wieser, 1953
• Mesacanthion virile (Ditlevsen, 1930) De Coninck & Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1933