Family Siphonolaimidae

Rev. 12/07/2021  

 Nematoda

Chromadorea

Chromadoria

Monhysterida

Linhomoeina

Siphonolaimoidea

 

Siphonolaimidae Filipjev, 1918 (sometimes ascriberd to Chitwood, 1937)
                
Two subfamilies:  Astomonematinae Kito & Aryuthaks, 2006   

       Siphonolaiminae Filipjev, 1918

A family of free-living marine nematodes, often reported from extuarine and mangrove habitats. Includes some taxa that lack a mouth.

Subfamily Astomonematinae

Subfamily Siphonolaiminae

Ref: Fonseca and Bezerra

References:

Fonseco, G. Bezerra, T.N. 7.14 Order Monhysterida Filipjev, 1949. Handbook of Zoology

 

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