Gordionus platycephalus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chordodea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Cycloneuralia Cladus: Nematoida Phylum: Nematomorpha Classis: Gordioida Ordo: Chordodea

Familia: Parachordodidae
Genus: Gordionus
Species: Gordionus platycephalus

Name

Gordionus platycephalus (Montgomery, 1898)

• Type locality: Guatemala and southern Montana
• Syntypes: ANSP WM116 (2♀, Guatemala), WM118 (1♀, southern Montana) & WM120 (1♂, southern Montana)

Synonymy

• Gordius platycephalus Montgomery, 1898
• Parachordodes platycephalus Camerano, 1915
• Gordionus platycephalus Heinze, 1935

References

• Schmidt-Rhaesa, A., Hanelt, B. & Reeves, W.K. 2003. Redescription and compilation of Nearctic freshwater Nematomorpha (Gordiida), with the description of two new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 153: 77–117. DOI: 10.1043/0097-3157(2003)153(0077:RACONF)2.0.CO;2 [nonfunctional] . JSTOR . ResearchGate . Reference page.