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Cystidicolidae

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Cystidicolidae is a family of spirurian nematodes. It was described by Skrjabin in 1946. All members of the family are parasites of fish.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumNematoda
  3. ClassChromadorea
  4. OrderRhabditida
  5. FamilyCystidicolidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
Family
Cystidicolidae
Collections
NHMUK, AM, USNM
Recorded in
United Kingdom, Australia, Fiji

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Habronematoidea
Image
Moravecnema segonzaci.jpg
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taxon name
Cystidicolidae
taxon rank
family
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Systematics
  • References

Cystidicolidae is a family of spirurian nematodes. It was described by Skrjabin in 1946. All members of the family are parasites of fish.

==Systematics== According to the World Register of Marine Species, the family Cystidicolidae includes the following genera: Ascarophis Van Beneden, 1871 Ascarophisnema Moravec & Justine, 2010 Caballeronema Margolis, 1977 Capillospirura Skrjabin, 1924 Collarinema Sey, 1970 Comephoronema Layman, 1933 Cristitectus Petter, 1970 Ctenascarophis Mamaev, 1968 Cystidicola Fisher, 1798 Cystidicoloides Skinker, 1931 Metabronema Yorke & Maplestone, 1926 Metabronemoides Moravec & Justine, 2010 Moravecnema Justine, Cassone & Petter, 2002 Neoascarophis Machida, 1976 Parascarophis Campana-Rouget, 1955 Prospinitectus Petter, 1979 Pseudascarophis Ko, Margolis & Machida, 1985 Pseudoproleptus Khera, 1953 Salmonema Moravec, Santos & Brasil-Sato, 2008 Salvelinema Trofimenko, 1962 Spinitectoides Petter, 1969 Spinitectus Fourment, 1883

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