nematode
The nematodes ( or ; ; ), roundworms or eelworms constitute the phylum Nematoda. Species in the phylum inhabit a broad range of environments. Most species are free-living, feeding on microorganisms, but many are parasitic. Parasitic worms (h ...
s belonging to the family
Oncholaimidae
Oncholaimidae is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Enoplida
Enoplida is an order of nematodes. It is one of two orders in Enoplia, which is one of two subclasses in Class Enoplea.
The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
Metoncholaimus murphyi
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
Metoncholaimus pelor
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus perdisus
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus pristiurus
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the s ...
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Metoncholaimus sanmatiensis
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus scissus
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus siddiqii
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus simplex
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus trichospiculum
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus unguentarius
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...
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Metoncholaimus uvifer
''Metoncholaimus'' is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Oncholaimidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Metoncholaimus albidus''
*'' Metoncholaimus amplus''
*'' Metoncholaimus antarcticus''
*'' Metonc ...