CHORDODIDAE
(Gordian or horsehair worms)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Gordionus
a genus of hairworms
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 33 images 4 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCHORDODIDAE (Gordian or horsehair worms)
OrderGORDIOIDEA (Gordian or horsehair worms)
SubclassGORDIOIDA (a class of hairworms)
PhylumNEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

CHORDODIDAE (Gordian or horsehair worms) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CHORDODIDAE (Gordian or horsehair worms)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CHORDODIDAE (Gordian or horsehair worms)
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