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Plectina
Leptolaimoidea	Plectoidea
Leptolaimidae Aegialoalaimidae Creagrocercidae Paramicrolaimidae (transfer to a new Order, Microlaimida, was proposed per Leduc et al., 2017) Ohridiidae Odontolaimidae (moved to Triplonchida per Holovachov and Shishon, 2014) Rhabdolaimidae Diplopeltoididae Bastianiidae (moved to Triplonchida per Holovachov and Shishon, 2014) Aphanolaimidae	Chronogastridae Plectidae Teratocephalidae
Ceramonematoidea	Haliplectoidea
Ceramonematidae Tarvaiidae Tubolaimoididae	Peresianidae Haliplectidae Aulolaimidae (transferred to Isolaimida per Abolafia and Pena-Santiago, 2018
Camacolaimoidea
Camacolaimidae Rhadinematidae
Modern Classification from DeLey et al., 2006; De Ley and Blaxter, 2002, 2004; Holovachov and Bostrom, 2004	Return to Modern Phylogeny Menu

Abolafia, J and Pena-Santiago, R. 2018. Morphology, taxonomy and phylogeny of the enigmatic genus Aulolaimus de Man, 1880 (Nematoda, Aulolaimidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 277: 101-115.

Holovachov, O. and Bostrom, S. 2004. Morphology and systematics of the superfamilies Leptolaimoidea Örley, 1880 and Camacolaimoidea Micoletzky, 1924 (Nematoda: Plectida). J. Nematode Morphology and Systematics 7:1-49.

Holovachov, O., A Shoshin. 2014, 7.4 Order Triplonchida Cobb, 1919, Handbook of Zoology. Gastrotricha …,

Holovachov,O. 2016. Identification keys to genera and species of the suborder Plectina, order Plectida (Nematoda). Swedish Museum of Natural History and ArtDatabanken

Leduc, D., Verdon, V., Zhao, Z.Q. 2017. Phylogenetic position of the Paramicrolaimidae, description of a new Paramicrolaimus species and erection of a new order to accommodate the Microlaimoidea (Nematoda: Chromadorea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 20, 1–18.

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