Semigordionus
Genus of worms
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Semigordionus is a genus of worms belonging to the family Chordodidae[1] This genus is associated with freshwater habitats.
| Semigordionus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematomorpha |
| Class: | Gordioida |
| Order: | Gordioidea |
| Family: | Chordodidae |
| Genus: | Semigordionus Heinze, 1952 |
Reproduction
This genus is Dioecious, containing both male and female reproductive organs
Differentiation
This genus is differentiated from Gordionus is on the posterior end, showing a row of pre-cloacal bristles that is continuous anteriorally and not divided in two lateral rows.
Species:[1]
- Semigordionus circumannulatus Heinze, 1952
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