Title: Phylum Nematoda- characteristics, classification, examples
Headings: Phylum Nematoda- characteristics, classification, examples
Phylum Nematoda- characteristics, classification, examples
Nematoda Definition
Phylum Nematoda Characteristics
Phylum Nematoda Classification
Class 1. Aphasmidia (Adenophorea)
Order 1. Enoploidea
Order 2. Dorylaimoidea
Order 3. Mermithoidea
Order 4. Chromadoroidea
Order 5. Monohysteroidea
Order 6. Desmoscolecoidea
Class 2. Phasmidia (secernentea)
Order 1. Trichuroidea (Trichinelloidea)
Order 2. Dioctophymoidea
Order 3. Rhabditoidea
Order 4. Rhabdiasoidea
Order 5. Oxyuroidea
Order 6. Ascaroidea
Order 7. Strongyloidea
Order 8. Spiruroidea
Order 9. Dracunculoidea
Order 10. Filarioidea
References
Phylum Nematoda

Content: Examples: Oxyuris, Enterobius. Order 6. Ascaroidea
Large-sized worm. Mouth surrounded by 3 lips. Pharynx without bulb. Male with a ventrally coiled tail. Parasitic in the vertebrates. Examples: Ascaris, Ascaridia.