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Semigordionus

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Semigordionus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematomorpha
Class: Gordioida
Order: Gordioidea
Family: Chordodidae
Genus: Semigordionus
Heinze, 1952

Semigordionus is a genus of worms belonging to the family Chordodidae[1] This genus is associated with freshwater habitats.

Reproduction

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This genus is Dioecious, containing both male and female reproductive organs

Differentiation

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This genus is differentiated from Gordionus is on the posterior end, showing a row of pre-cloacal bristles that is continuous anteriorally and not divided in two lateral rows.

Species:[1]

  • Semigordionus circumannulatus Heinze, 1952

References

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  1. ^ a b "Semigordionus Heinze, 1952". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 April 2021.