World Database of Nematodes

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Nematoda (6 711)
Class Adenophorea
Class Chromadorea (4 899)
Subclass Chromadoria (4 899)
Order Aphelenchida accepted as Aphelenchoidea Fuchs, 1937
Order Araeolaimida (522)
Order Ascaridida accepted as Ascaridomorpha
Order Benthimermithida accepted as Plectida
Order Chromadorida (805)
Order Desmodorida (823)
Order Desmoscolecida (311)
Order Diplogasterida accepted as Diplogasteromorpha
Order Monhysterida (922)
Order Plectida (417)
Suborder Ceramonematina (119)
Suborder Leptolaimina accepted as Plectina
Suborder Plectida incertae sedis (42)
Suborder Plectina (212)
Superfamily Camacolaimoidea Micoletzky, 1924 (81)
Family Camacolaimidae Micoletzky, 1924 (75)
Family Rhadinematidae Lorenzen, 1981 (6)
Genus Cricolaimus Southern, 1914 (1)
Genus Lavareda da Fonseca-Genevois, Smol & Bezerra, 2011 (3)
Genus Rhabdinema accepted as Rhadinema Cobb, 1920
Genus Rhadinema Cobb, 1920 (2)
Species Rhadinema flexile Cobb, 1920
Species Rhadinema timmi (Vitiello, 1971) Holovachov & Boström, 2014
Superfamily Leptolaimoidea Örley, 1880 (116)
Superfamily Ohridioidea (Andrassy, 1976) (4)
Superfamily Plectoidea Örley, 1880 (11)
Genus Anthonema Cobb, 1906
Family Benthimermithidae Petter, 1980 (44)
Family Captivonemidae Poinar, 2011 †
Order Rhabditida (1 099)
Order Spirurida accepted as Rhabditida
Order Strongylida accepted as Rhabditida
Order Tylenchida accepted as Tylenchomorpha
Class Enoplea (1 802)
Class Nematoda incertae sedis (10)
Class Secernentea

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