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Paragordiinae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 699884

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
  Synonym(s): Paragordiidae
 
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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  
                      SubfamilyParagordiinae   
    Direct Children:  
                         GenusDigordius Kirjanova, 1950  
                         GenusParagordius Camerano, 1897  
                         GenusProgordius Kirjanova, 1950  
                         GenusPseudogordius Yeh and Jordan, 1957  
       

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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: Paragordiinae   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Bleidorn et al. (2002) note, "Paragordiinae may also be a redundant taxon, because 3 of the genera included (Digordius, Progordius, and Pseudogordius) are probably synonyms of the fourth, Paragordius"  
 

 

    


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