Chilonema Poinar 2011 (roundworm)

Enoplea - Rhabditida

Full reference: G. O. Poinar. 2011. The Evolutionary History of Nematodes: As Revealed in Stone, Amber and Mummies 1-429

Parent taxon: Diplogastroidea according to G. O. Poinar 2011

Sister taxa: Apifilaria, Cretodiplogaster, Diplogastridae, Diplonema, Filotermes, Formicodiplogaster, Palaeodiplogaster, Scarabinema, Scolytonema, Syconema

Subtaxa: Chilonema filaforma

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Type: Chilonema filaforma

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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