Semigordionus

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Semigordionus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematomorpha
Class: Gordioida
Order: Gordioidea
Family: Chordodidae
Genus: Semigordionus
Heinze, 1952

Semigordionus is a genus of worms belonging to the family Chordodidae[1] This genus is associated with freshwater habitats.

Reproduction

This genus is Dioecious, containing both male and female reproductive organs

Differentiation

This genus is differentiated from Gordionus is on the posterior end, showing a row of pre-cloacal bristles that is continuous anteriorally and not divided in two lateral rows.

Species:[1]

  • Semigordionus circumannulatus Heinze, 1952

References

  1. ^ a b "Semigordionus Heinze, 1952". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 April 2021.