Cucullanidae is a family of parasitic nematodes,[1] created by Cobbold in 1864. It includes the following genera:[2]

Cucullanidae
Cucullanus bulbosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Suborder: Spirurina
Infraorder: Ascaridomorpha
Superfamily: Seuratoidea
Family: Cucullanidae
Cobbold, 1864

References edit

  1. ^ Petter, A. J. (1974). Essai de classification de la famille des Cucullanidae. Bulletin du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, 3, 1469-1490. PDF  
  2. ^ Shamsi, S.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2016). Cucullanidae Cobbold, 1864. In: Guilini, K.; Bezerra, T.N.; Deprez, T.; Fonseca, G.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.; Moens, T.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.; Mokievsky, V.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vanreusel, A.; Vincx, M. (2016) NeMys: World Database of Free-Living Marine Nematodes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22859 on 2016-09-03