Meloidogyne Göldi, 1877
(root-knot eelworms)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMeloidogyne (root-knot eelworms)
FamilyMELOIDOGYNIDAE (a family of eelworms)
OrderTYLENCHIDA (an order of roundworms)
ClassSECERNENTEA (a class of roundworms)
PhylumNEMATODA (roundworms, eelworms or nematodes)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. 2008 Nematode damage to turf Plant Clinic News Apr 08: 2.

Meloidogyne (root-knot eelworms) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Meloidogyne (root-knot eelworms)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 25 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Meloidogyne (root-knot eelworms)
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