Dolichodoridae
Family of roundworms
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Dolichodoridae is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Tylenchida.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Secernentea |
| Order: | Tylenchida |
| Family: | Dolichodoridae Siddiqi, 1986 |
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Description
The Dolichodoridae is a family of medium to large nematodes 1 to 3 mm in length.[2]
Subclassification
The following subclassification is given by Etienne Geraert in his The Dolichodoridae of the World.[2] In it, he includes several subfamilies which contain genera considered part of the separate families such as Belonolaimidae by other taxonomists, such as Belonolaimus and Tylenchorhynchus.
Subfamily Belonolaiminae
- Genus Belonolaimus
- Genus Carphodorus
- Genus Ibipora
- Genus Morulaimus
Subfamily Brachydorinae
- Genus Brachydorus
Subfamily Dolichodorinae
- Genus Dolichodorus
- Genus Neodolichodorus
Subfamily Macrotrophurinae
- Genus Macrotrophurus
Subfamily Merliniinae
- Genus Ampimerlinus
- Genus Geocenamus
- Genus Nagelus
Subfamily Telotylenchinae
- Genus Histotylenchus
- Genus Neodolichorynchus
- Genus Paratrophurus
- Genus Quinisulcius
- Genus Sauertylenchus
- Genus Telotylenchus
- Genus Trichotylenchus
- Genus Trophurus
- Genus Tylenchorhynchus