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Gordionus  Müller, 1927
Taxonomic Serial No.: 64217

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2006   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumNematomorpha Vejdovsky, 1886 – nematomorphans, gordian worms, horsehair worms, hair worms  
                OrderGordioidea Rauther, 1930 – gordian worms  
                   FamilyChordodidae May, 1919 incertae sedis  
                      GenusGordionus Müller, 1927  
    Direct Children:  
                         SpeciesGordionus alpestris (Villot, 1884)  
                         SpeciesGordionus bilinareolatus Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus densareolatus (Montgomery, 1898)  
                         SpeciesGordionus diligens Villalobos, Ribera and Downie, 1999  
                         SpeciesGordionus dubiosus Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus harpali Heinze, 1940  
                         SpeciesGordionus kaschgaricus (Camerano, 1897)  
                         SpeciesGordionus lenae Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus lineatus (Leidy, 1851)  
                         SpeciesGordionus linourgos Villalobos, Ribera and Downie, 1999  
                         SpeciesGordionus longareolatus (Montgomery, 1898)  
                         SpeciesGordionus longistriatus Schmidt-Rhaesa, 2004  
                         SpeciesGordionus lunatus Müller, 1927  
                         SpeciesGordionus molopsis Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus ondulatus Miralles, 1984  
                         SpeciesGordionus platycephalus (Montgomery, 1898)  
                         SpeciesGordionus porosus Villalobos and Voglino, 2000  
                         SpeciesGordionus punctulatus Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus scaber Müller, 1927  
                         SpeciesGordionus semistriatus Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus silphae Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus sinepilosus Schmidt-Rhaesa, Hanelt and Reeves, 2003  
                         SpeciesGordionus strigatus Müller, 1927  
                         SpeciesGordionus sulcatus Müller, 1927  
                         SpeciesGordionus thienemanni Heinze, 1937  
                         SpeciesGordionus thuringensis Müller, 1927  
                         SpeciesGordionus violaceus (Baird, 1853)  
                         SpeciesGordionus wolterstorffii (Camerano, 1888)  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Gordionus   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bleidorn, Christoph, Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa, and James R. Garey   
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Systematic relationships of Nematomorpha based on molecular and morphological data   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Invertebrate Biology, vol. 121, no. 4   
  Page(s): 357-364   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1077-8306   
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  Reference for: Gordionus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas   
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Are the genera of Nematomorpha monophyletic taxa?   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologica Scripta, vol. 31, no. 2   
  Page(s): 185-200   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0300-3256   
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Bleidorn et al. (2002) reject the parent taxon Parachordodinae based on evidence of paraphyly but do not assign the contained genera to a different subfamily  
 

 

    


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