Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Mermithida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Mermithidae
Genus: †Cretacimermis
Species:
C. aphidophilus –
C. chironomae –
C. libani –
C. protus
Name
Cretacimermis Poinar, 2001: 262
Type species: Heleidomermis libani Poinar, Acra & Acra, 1994, by monotypy.
References
Primary references
- Poinar, G.O. Jr. 2001. Nematoda and Nematomorpha. Pp. 255–295. In: Thorp, J.H. & Covich, A.P. (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates (2nd ed.). New York, NY, USA: Academic Press. DOI: 10.1016/B978-012690647-9/50010-7
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Additional references
- Poinar Jr., G.O. 2011. The Evolutionary History of Nematodes - As Revealed in Stone, Amber and Mummies. Nematology Monographs and Perspectives Volume 9. Brill, Leiden-Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17521-1. DOI: 10.1163/9789047428664 . Google Books.
- Poinar, G.O., Jr. 2017. A mermithid nematode, Cretacimermis aphidophilus sp. n. (Nematoda: Mermithidae), parasitising an aphid (Hemiptera: Burmitaphididae) in Myanmar amber: a 100 million year association. Nematology 19(5): 509–513. DOI: 10.1163/15685411-00003063 .
- Poinar Jr., G.O., Acra, A. & Acra, F. 1994. Earliest fossil nematode (Mermithidae) in Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Fundamental and Applied Nematology 17: 475–477. PDF.
Links
- Cretacimermis at Paleobiology Database
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