Family Monoposthiidae

Revised 11/28/22

Chromadorea
    Chromadoria
        Desmodorida
Desmodorina
Monoposthioidea

     Monoposthiidae Filipjev, 1934

Type genus of the family: Macroposthia de Man, 1889

A family of free-living marine nematodes.

Characteristics of the family:

RefL Tchesunov, 2013

 

 

References

Tchesunov. A.V. 2013. 7.13 Order Desmodorida de Coninck, 1965 In Schmidt-Rheas and de Gruyter, W. Handbook of Zoology.Gastrocticha, Cycloneuralia, Gnatifera. Volume 2: Nematoda

 

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