Paragordius varius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chordodea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Cycloneuralia Cladus: Nematoida Phylum: Nematomorpha Classis: Gordioida Ordo: Chordodea

Familia: Paragordiidae
Genus: Paragordius
Species: Paragordius varius

Name

Paragordius varius (Leidy, 1851)

• Type locality: USA, Philadelphia

Synonymy

• Gordius varius Leidy, 1851
• Gordius trifurcatus White, 1859
• Gordius longilobatus Leidy, 1870
• Chordodes varius Römer, 1897
• Paragordius varius Camerano, 1897

References

• Poinar, G. & Chandler, C. M. 2004. Synopsis and identification of North American hairworms (Gordioidea: Nematomorpha). Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science 79(1): 1–7. Reference page. 
• Zanca, F. & de Villalobos, C. 2006. South American species of Paragordius Camerano, 1897 (Gordiida, Nematomorpha), with redescription of Paragordius minusculus and a description of a new species. Acta Parasitologica 51(3): 217-222. DOI: 10.2478/s11686-006-0034-4 Reference page. 
• Schmidt-Rhaesa, A., Hanelt, B. & Reeves, W.K. 2003. Redescription and compilation of Nearctic freshwater Nematomorpha (Gordiida), with the description of two new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 153: 77–117. DOI: 10.1043/0097-3157(2003)153(0077:RACONF)2.0.CO;2 [nonfunctional] . JSTOR . ResearchGate . Reference page.