Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Desmodorida > Suborder Desmodorina > Superfamily Desmodoroidea > Family Desmodoridae

Desmodorinae Filipjev, 1922

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Acanthopharyngoides Chitwood, 1936
Acanthopharynx Marion, 1870
Bolbonema Cobb, 1920
Croconema Cobb, 1920
Desmodora de Man, 1889
Desmodorella Cobb, 1933
Echinodesmodora Blome, 1982
Metadesmodora Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1942
Psammonema Verschelde & Vincx, 1995
Pseudochromadora Daday, 1899
Pseudodesmodora Boucher, 1975
Xenodesmodora Wieser, 1951
Xenonema Cobb, 1920
Zalonema Cobb, 1920

Literature

basis of record	Nemaslan: Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004).
additional source	Various Authors (2000). Nematode filing cabinet of the Marine Biology Section Ugent - in combination with the NemasLan Ms-Access database (published on CD-Rom, 2000)
taxonomy source	Armenteros, M.; Ruiz-Abierno, A.; Decraemer, W. (2014). Revision of Desmodorinae and Spiriniinae (Nematoda: Desmodoridae) with redescription of eight known species. European Journal of Taxonomy. 96: 1–32.
taxonomy source	Verschelde, D.; Nicholas, W.; Vincx, M. (2006). A Review of the Genera Croconema Cobb, 1920 and Pseudochromadora Daday, 1899 (Nematoda, Desmodoroidea): New Species from the Coasts of Kenya and Australia. Hydrobiologia. 571, 17-40.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Desmodorinae Filipjev, 1922. 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:2222