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Rhabditida

Enoplea - Rhabditida

Taxonomy
Rhabditida was named by Chitwood (1933). It is extant.

It was assigned to Nematoda by Poinar (1977); and to Dorylaimia by Poinar (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Rhabditida Chitwood
1977Rhabditida Poinar p. 234
2011Rhabditida Poinar p. 280

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—CycloneuraliaAhlrichs 1995
RankNameAuthor
—Nematoidea
phylumNematodaPotts 1932
classEnopleaInglis 1983
subclassDorylaimiaInglis 1983
orderRhabditidaChitwood 1933
orderRhabditidaChitwood 1933

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Rhabditida Chitwood 1933
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Subor. Rhabditina Chitwood 1933
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Infraor. Diplogastromorpha De Ley and Blaxter 2002
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Superfm. Diplogastroidea Micoletzky 1922
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G. †Apifilaria Poinar 2011
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†Apifilaria proplebiae Poinar 2011
G. †Chilonema Poinar 2011
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†Chilonema filaforma Poinar 2011
G. †Cretodiplogaster Poinar 2011
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Fm. Diplogastridae Micoletzky 1922
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G. †Oligodiplogaster Poinar 1977
G. †Diplonema Poinar 2011
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†Diplonema minuta Poinar 2011
G. †Filotermes Poinar 2011
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†Filotermes minutus Poinar 2011
G. †Formicodiplogaster Poinar 2011
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G. †Palaeodiplogaster Poinar 2011
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G. †Scarabinema Poinar 2011
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†Scarabinema minuta Poinar 2011
G. †Scolytonema Poinar 2011
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†Scolytonema dominicana Poinar 2011
†Scolytonema hispaniolae Poinar 2011
†Scolytonema mexicana Poinar 2011
G. †Syconema Poinar 2011
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†Syconema dominicana Poinar 2011
Infraor. Rhabditomorpha De Ley and Blaxter 2002
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Superfm. Heterorhabditoidea Poinar 1976
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Fm. Heterorhabditidae Poinar 1976
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G. †Proheterorhabditis Poinar 2011
Superfm. Rhabditoidea Orley 1880
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Fm. Rhabditidae Orley 1880
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G. †Crustafila Poinar 2011
G. †Palaeoarachnus Poinar 2011
G. †Palaeorhabditis Poinar 2011
G. †Prescafilotermes Poinar 2011
G. †Psocidonema Poinar 2011
G. †Psychodorhabditis Poinar 2011
G. †Tipulacomis Poinar 2011
Subor. Spirurina Railliet and Henry 1915
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Infraor. Ascaridomorpha De Ley and Baxter 2002
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Superfm. Ascaridoidea Baird 1853
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Fm. Ascarididae Baird 1853
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G. †Ascarites Poinar and Boucot 2006
Infraor. Oxyuridomorpha De Ley and Blaxter 2002
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Superfm. Thelastomatoidea Travassos 1929
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Fm. Thelastomatidae Travassos 1929
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G. †Paleothelastoma Poinar 2011
Infraor. Spiruromorpha De Ley and Blaxter 2002
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Superfm. Cosmocercoidea Travassos 1925
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Fm. Cosmocercidae Travassos 1925
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G. †Palaeocosmocerca Poinar 2011
Superfm. Filarioidea Chabaud and Anderson 1959
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Fm. Filariidae Chabaud and Anderson 1959
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G. †Cascofilaria Poinar 2011
Subor. Tylenchina Filipjev 1934
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Infraor. Panagrolaimomorpha De Ley and Blaxter 2002
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Superfm. Panagrolaimoidea Thorne 1937
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Fm. Panagrolaimidae Thorne 1937
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G. Panagrolaimus Fuchs 1930
Infraor. Tylenchomorpha De Ley and Blaxter 2002
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Superfm. Aphelenchoidea Fuchs 1937
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Fm. Acugutturidae Hunt 1980
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G. †Setonema Poinar 2011
Fm. Aphelenchoididae Fuchs 1937
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G. Bursaphelenchus Fuchs 1937
G. †Chalcidonema Poinar 2011
G. †Cretaciaphelenchoides Poinar 2011
G. Cryptaphelenchus Fuchs 1937
G. †Oligaphelenchoides Poinar 1977
G. †Palaeoaphelenchoides Poinar 2011
Superfm. Sphaerularioidea Lubbock 1861
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Fm. Allantonematidae Pereira 1931
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G. Howardula Cobb 1921
G. †Palaeoallantonema Poinar 2011
G. †Palaeoparasitylenchus Poinar 2011
Fm. Anguinidae Gray 1825
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G. †Palaeoanguina Poinar 2011
Fm. Iotonchidae Goodey 1935
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G. †Paleoiotonchium Poinar 2011
Fm. Sphaerulariidae Lubbock 1865
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G. Tripius Chitwood 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 242.00000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 237.0 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Ascarites rufferi (92809)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Belgium (Sauerland) Ascarites priscus, Ascarites gerus (22645)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar (Kachin) Paleothelastoma tipulae, Palaeocosmocerca burmanica, Cretaciaphelenchoides burmensis, Cretodiplogaster termitophilus, Proheterorhabditis burmanicus (104053)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Howardula helenoschini, Cascofilaria baltica, Palaeoaphelenchoides balticus, Palaeoallantonema baltica, Palaeoallantonema zygopinae, Tripius balticus, Palaeorhabditis balticus, Psychodorhabditis balticus, Tipulacomis balticus (125139) Palaeoarachnus balticus (124318)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Oligaphelenchoides atrebora (140209) Oligodiplogaster antiqua (140212) Scolytonema mexicana (125757)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Cascofilaria dominicana, Cascofilaria parva, Panagrolaimus neotropicus, Bursaphelenchus similus, Chalcidonema paradoxa, Cryptaphelenchus dominicus, Oligaphelenchoides dominicanus, Oligaphelenchoides maximus, Setonema protera, Palaeoanguina dominicana, Paleoiotonchium dominicanum, Palaeoallantonema apionae, Palaeoallantonema cephalotae, Palaeoallantonema dominicana, Palaeoallantonema phlebotomae, Apifilaria proplebiae, Chilonema filaforma, Diplonema minuta, Filotermes minutus, Formicodiplogaster myrmenema, Scarabinema minuta, Scolytonema dominicana, Scolytonema hispaniolae, Syconema dominicana, Crustafila confina, Prescafilotermes dominicanus, Prescafilotermes elongatus, Psocidonema dominicana, Psychodorhabditis attenuatus, Psychodorhabditis dominicanus, Tipulacomis dominicanus, Allantonematidae indet. (122472) Palaeodiplogaster brentiphila (134457) Scolytonema dominicana (168001)