Cyatholaimidae is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Desmodorida.[1] The family contains 20 genera most of which are found in marine environments.[2]
| Cyatholaimidae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Desmodorida |
| Family: | Cyatholaimidae |
Taxonomy
editThe following genera are a part of Cyatholaimidae:[2]
- Acanthonchus Cobb, 1920
- Biarmifer Wieser, 1954
- Craspodema Gerlach, 1956
- Cyatholaimus Bastian, 1865
- Cyathoshiva Datta, Miljutin, Chakraborty and Mohapatra, 2016
- Dispira Cobb, 1933
- Isacanthonchus Gagarin and Nguyen Vu Thanh, 2008
- Longicyatholaimus Micoletzky, 1924
- Marylynnia Hopper, 1972
- Metacyatholaimus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1942
- Nannolaimoides Ott, 1972
- Paracanthonchus Micoletzky, 1924
- Paracyatholaimoides Gerlach, 1953
- Paracyatholaimus Micoletzky, 1922
- Paralongicyatholaimus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1950
- Paramarylynnia Huang and Zhang, 2007
- Phyllolaimus Murphy, 1963
- Pomponema Cobb, 1917
- Praeacanthonchus Micoletzky, 1924
- Xenocyatholaimus Gerlach, 1953
- Xyzzors Inglis, 1963
References
edit- ^ "Cyatholaimidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ a b Cunha, Beatriz P.; Fonseca, Gustavo; Amaral, A. Cecilia Z. (2022-03-18). "Diversity and Distribution of Cyatholaimidae (Chromadorida: Nematoda): A Taxonomic and Systematic Review of the World Records". Frontiers in Marine Science. 9. doi:10.3389/fmars.2022.836670. ISSN 2296-7745.