Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Adenophorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Monhysterida > Suborder Monhysterina > Superfamily Sphaerolaimoidea

Xyalidae Chitwood, 1951

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Ammotheristus Lorenzen, 1977
Amphimonhystera Allgén, 1929
Cobbia de Man, 1907
Daptonema Cobb, 1920
Echinotheristus Thun & Riemann, 1967
Elzalia Gerlach, 1957
Filipjeva Ditlevsen, 1928
Gnomoxyala Lorenzen, 1977
Gonionchus Cobb, 1920
Hoffmaenneria Schneider, 1940
Manganonema Bussau, 1993
Metadesmolaimus Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1935
Omicronema Cobb, 1920
Paramonhystera Steiner, 1916
Paramonohystera Steiner, 1916
Promonhystera Wieser, 1956
Prorhynchonema Gourbault, 1982
Pseudosteineria Wieser, 1956
Retrotheristus Lorenzen, 1977
Rhynchonema Cobb, 1920
Scaptrella Cobb, 1917
Spiramphinema Wieser, 1956
Steineria Micoletzky, 1922
Stylotheristus Lorenzen, 1977
Theristus Bastian, 1865
Trichotheristus Wieser, 1956
Valvaelaimus Lorenzen, 1977
Xenolaimus Cobb, 1920
Xyala Cobb, 1920

Literature

basis of record	NemasLan. Biodiversity of Antarctic Nematodes (2004)
additional source	Various Authors (2000). Nematode filing cabinet of the Marine Biology Section Ugent - in combination with the NemasLan Ms-Access database (published on CD-Rom, 2000)

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Xyalidae Chitwood, 1951. In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2190