Taxonomy Profile: Paragordiinae

Paragordiinae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subfamily
Synonym(s):
Paragordiidae
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Paragordiinae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Nematomorpha
gordian worms |
horsehair worms |
hair worms |
Order : Gordioidea
Family : Chordodidae
Subfamily : Paragordiinae
Paragordiinae Direct Children(s):
Paragordius
(Camerano 1897)
Digordius
(Kirjanova 1950)
Progordius
(Kirjanova 1950)
Pseudogordius
(Yeh and Jordan 1957)
Paragordiinae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Bleidorn, Christoph, Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa, and James R. Garey
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-01-01 / 2002-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Systematic relationships of Nematomorpha based on molecular and morphological data
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Invertebrate Biology, vol. 121, no. 4
Page(s):
357-364
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1077-8306
Notes:
Reference for:
Paragordiinae
Paragordiinae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Paragordiinae: Comments
Comment:
Bleidorn et al. (2002) note, "Paragordiinae may also be a redundant taxon, because 3 of the genera included (Digordius, Progordius, and Pseudogordius) are probably synonyms of the fourth, Paragordius"