Chordodes africanus

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: Chordodidae
Genus: Chordodes
Species: Chordodes africanus

Name

Chordodes africanus Sciacchitano, 1933

• Type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sankuru, Kondué
• Holotype: AMT 1404

Synonyms

• Chordodes butensis Sciacchitano, 1937

References

• Sciacchitano, I. 1933: Su alcuni Gordii del Congo Belga. Revue Zoologique et Botanique Africaine 24: 50–59.
• Zanca, F., Schmidt-Rhaesa, A., Villalobos, C., & Achiorno, C. 2006: Revision of the genus Chordodes (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from Africa II. Ultrastructural redescription of C. africanus Sciacchitano, 1933, C. hawkeri Camerano 1902; C. sandoensis, Sciacchitano 1937; C. schoutedeni, Sciacchitano 1933 and reinterpretation of Chordodes butensis Sciacchitano, 1937. Zootaxa 1191: 49–59. ResearchGate . Reference page.