Raphidascarididae

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Raphidascarididae is a family of roundworms (also known as nematodes) in the order Ascaridida.[2] It encompasses nine genera[2] (including Hysterothylacium, which parasitize marine fish,[3] and Raphidascaris[4]) and over 190 species.[2]

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Raphidascarididae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Ascaridida
Family: Raphidascarididae
Hartwich, 1954
Subfamilies, tribes, and genera[1]
  • Subfamily Goeziinae Travassos, 1919
  • Subfamily Raphidascaridinae Hartwich, 1954
    • Tribe Lappetascaridinea Rasheed, 1965
      • Genus Lappetascaris Rasheed, 1965
      • Genus Mehdiascaris Kalyankar, 1969 (taxon inquirendum)
    • Tribe Paranisakinea Andersen, Chabaud & Willmott, 1974
      • Genus Ortoanisakis Mosgovoi, 1951
      • Genus Paranisakiopsis Yamaguti, 1941
      • Genus Paranisakis Baylis, 1923
    • Tribe Raphidascaridinea Hartwich, 1954
      • Genus Aliascaris Kalyankar, 1971
      • Genus Alibagascaris Kalyankar, 1970
      • Genus Heterotyphlum Spaul, 1920
      • Genus Hysterothylacium Ward & Magath, 1917
      • Genus Iheringascaris Pereira, 1935
      • Genus Paraheterotyphlum Johnston & Mawson, 1948
      • Genus Raphidascaris Railliet & Henry, 1915
      • Genus Raphidascaroides Yamaguti, 1941
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