Dolichodoridae

Dolichodoridae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Order: Tylenchida
Family: Dolichodoridae
Siddiqi, 1986
Subfamilies
  • Belonolaiminae
  • Brachydorinae
  • Dolichodorinae
  • Macrotrophurinae
  • Meiodorinae
  • Merliniinae
  • Telotylenchinae
Synonyms
  • Meioderidae
  • Meiodoridae
  • Merliniidae
  • Telotylenchidae
  • Tylenchorhychidae
  • Tylenchorhynchidae
  • Tylenorhynchidae

Dolichodoridae is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Tylenchida.[1]

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

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

References

  1. ^ "Dolichodoridae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b Geraert, Etienne (2019-03-18). The Dolichodoridae of the World: Identification of the Family Dolichodoridae (Nematoda: Tylenchida). Academia Press. ISBN 978-90-382-1863-2.