Halichaetonotus parvus (Wilke, 1954)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Halichaetonotus parvus (Wilke, 1954)
- Name authority
- (Wilke, 1954)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Gastrotricha
- Order
- Chaetonotida
- Family
- Chaetonotidae
- Genus
- Halichaetonotus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumGastrotricha Metschnikoff, 1865
- orderChaetonotida Remane, 1925 [Rao & Clausen, 1970]
- suborderPaucitubulatina d'Hondt, 1971
- familyChaetonotidae Gosse, 1864 sensu Leasi & Todaro, 2008
- subfamilyChaetonotinae Kisielewski, 1991
- genusHalichaetonotus Remane, 1936
- speciesHalichaetonotus parvus (Wilke, 1954)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Halichaetonotus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Halichaetonotus atlanticus Kisielewski, 1988 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus australis Warwick & Todaro, 2005 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus batillifer (Luporini & Tongiorgi, 1972) | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus clavicornis Balsamo, Fregni & Tongiorgi, 1995 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus decipiens (Remane, 1929) | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus italicus Balsamo, Hummon, Todaro & Tongiorgi, 1997 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus margaretae Hummon, Balsamo & Todaro, 1992 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus polonense Hummon, 2008 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus riedli Schrom, 1972 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus sanctaeluciae Todaro, Dal Zotto, Bownes & Perissinotto, 2011 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus somniculosus (Mock, 1979) | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halichaetonotus susi Hummon, 2010 | ChaetonotidaeGastrotricha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Chaetonotus parvus Wilke, 1954 Wilke, 1954 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114521 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3JBPG. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.