Dracunculidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Nematoda
- Class
- Chromadorea
- Order
- Rhabditida
- Family
- Dracunculidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Dracunculidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dracunculidae
Dracunculidae is a family of parasitic nematodes belonging to the order Camallanida. All Dracunculidae are obligate tissue parasites of reptiles, birds, or mammals.
Genera:
- Avioserpens Wehr & Chitwood, 1934
- Dracunculus Reichard, 1759
- Lockenloia Adamson & Caira, 1991