Subtaxon | Rank | Featured subtaxa |
No of interactions |
No of references |
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Subclass | 2 subtaxa | 5 references | |||||
Order | 2 subtaxa | 5 references |
Phylum | NEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms) |
Superphylum | ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for NEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms) |
Handling & Magnification | Author | Year | Title | Source |
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Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. & Sankey, J. | 1961 | Land Invertebrates, a guide to British worms, molluscs and arthropods, excluding insects | 156pp, Methuen & Co. Ltd. | |
Goodey, T. | 1963 | Soil and Freshwater Nematodes | 2nd edition, 389pp, Methuen & Co. Ltd. | |
Ritchie, J. | 1921 | Scottish hairworms (Nematomorpha, Gordiidae), their occurrence, habits, and characteristics; with a key for the discrimination of the species recorded from Britain | The Scottish Naturalist No. 109-120: 111-115, 136-142, 255-262. | |
Freshwater | ||||
Visser, H. & Veldhuijzen van Zanten, H.H. | European Limnofauna | wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/limno.php |
NEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
Author | Year | Title | Source |
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Bryant, M.S., Adlard, R.D. & Cannon, L.R.G. | Gordian Worms | www.qm.qld.gov.au/Find+out+about/Animals+of+Queensland/Parasites/Animal+parasites/Gordian+worms | |
Hanelt, B., Bolek, M. & Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. | Hairworm Biodiversity Survey | www.nematomorpha.net/index.html |
Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to NEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms):
BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 33 images of NEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms) |
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