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Gordius sphaerura  Baird, 1853
Taxonomic Serial No.: 700165

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Gordius spherura Baird, 1853
  
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 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  
                   FamilyGordiidae May, 1919  
                      GenusGordius Linnaeus, 1758  
                         SpeciesGordius sphaerura Baird, 1853  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Baird, W.   
  Publication Date: 1854   
  Article/Chapter Title: Descriptions of some New Species of Entozoa from the Collection of the British Museum   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, vol. 21, no. 249   
  Page(s): 18-25   
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