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Mermis

Genus of roundworms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mermis
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Mermis is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Mermithidae.[1]

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The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

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Species

At least 11 species currently belong to the genus:[2]

  • Mermis athysanota Steiner, 1921
  • Mermis changodudus Poinar, Rémillet & Van Waerebeke, 1978
  • Mermis gigantea Artyukovsky & Lisikova, 1977
  • Mermis kenyensis Baylis, 1944
  • Mermis mirabilis von Linstow, 1903
  • Mermis nigrescens Dujardin, 1842
  • Mermis papillus Gafurov, 1982
  • Mermis paranigrescens Rubzov, 1976
  • Mermis quirindiensis Baker & Poinar, 1986
  • Mermis savaiiensis Orton Williams, 1984
  • Mermis xianensis Xu & Bao, 1995
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References

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