Cyatholaimidae
| Cyatholaimidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Nematoda | 
| Class: | Chromadorea | 
| Order: | Desmodorida | 
| Family: | |
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]
Taxonomy
The 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
- ^ "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.