Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria

Rhabditida Chitwood, 1933

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Order group names

*Spirurida*	Chitwood, 1933	synonym
*Strongylida*	Molin, 1861	synonym

Children

Ancylostomatoidea
Diaphanocephaloidea
Myolaimina
Rhabditina Chitwood, 1933
Spirurina Railliet & Henry, 1915
Tylenchina (Chitwood, 1950)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: 桿線虫目

Literature

basis of record	Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004).
taxonomy source	De Ley, P.; Blaxter, M. L. (2004). A new system for Nematoda: combining morphological characters with molecular trees, and translating clades into ranks and taxa. Nematology Monographs & Perspectives - Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Nematology 8 - 13 June 2002, Tenerife, Spain. 2: 633-653.
ecology source	Vincx, M.; Heip, C.H.R. (1987). The use of meiobenthos in pollution monitoring studies: a review. CM Documents - ICES. (E33L:1166). ICES: [s.l.]. 18 pp.
ecology source	Zullini, A. (2022). How to monitor the environment with nematodes - TRANSLATION. Biologia Ambientale. 36: 3-12.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Rhabditida. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2143

Dr. Vlada Peneva. Rhabditida Chitwood, 1933. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a75470cf-5590-4c0c-aae4-9860a2448f98