Diphtherophorina is a suborder of terrestrial nematodes, being one of three that constitute suborder Triplonchida.[2][3]

Diphtherophorina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Adenophorea
Order: Triplonchida
Suborder: Diphtherophorina
Coomans & Loof, 1970[1]
Superfamily

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Taxonomy edit

There is a single superfamily, the Diphtherophoroidea (formerly Trichodoiroidea (Thorne, 1935)[4] Siddiqi, 1961), consisting of two families;

References edit

  1. ^ Coomans, A.; Loof, P. A. A. (1970). "Morphology and taxonomy of Bathyodontina (Dorylaimida)". Nematologica. 16 (2): 180–196. doi:10.1163/187529270x00199.
  2. ^ Phylum Nematoda: Triplochida Nematode Classification. Department of Nematology. University of California, Riverside.
  3. ^ Order Triplochida Archived 2014-12-15 at the Wayback Machine Nemaplex: Nematode-Plant Expert Information System. University of California, Davis. Version October 9, 2012.
  4. ^ THORNE G, . (1935). Notes on free-living and plant parasitic nematodes, II. Proc. helminth. Soc. Wash.,2 : 96-98

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