Heterocheilidae
Also known as: algflugor, halfbridge flies
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Nematoda |
| Class | Chromadorea |
| Order | Rhabditida |
| Family | Heterocheilidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE, TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 31 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 37 |
| GBIF key | 9490 |
Genera in Heterocheilidae
- Dujardinascaris — 20 species: Dujardinascaris cenotae, Dujardinascaris cybii, Dujardinascaris dentatus, Dujardinascaris gigantea, Dujardinascaris helicina, Dujardinascaris jello, Dujardinascaris karachiensis, Dujardinascaris maculatum
- Brevimulticaecum — 4 species: Brevimulticaecum baylisi, Brevimulticaecum heterotis, Brevimulticaecum regoi, Brevimulticaecum scleropagi
- Typhlophoros — 3 species: Typhlophoros kwenae, Typhlophoros lamellaris, Typhlophoros spratti
- Heterocheilus — 2 species: Heterocheilus spec, Heterocheilus tunicatus
- Ingwenascaris — 2 species: Ingwenascaris asymmetrica, Ingwenascaris sprenti
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.