Nematode (Nematoda: Mermithidae) and hairworm (Nematomorpha: Chordodidae) parasites in Early Cretaceous amber

G. Poinar, and R. Buckley

2006

Article

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 93:36-41

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Chordodidae
• Cretachordodes
• Cretachordodes burmitis
• Cretacimermis protus
• Gordioidea

Taxonomy:

• Gordioidea belongs to Nematomorpha - Poinar and Buckley (2006)
• Chordodidae belongs to Gordioidea - Poinar and Buckley (2006)
• Cretachordodes burmitis belongs to Cretachordodes - Poinar and Buckley (2006)