Diplotriaenidae


Diplotriaenidae is a family of nematodes. Like all their relatives, they have neither a circulatory a or respiratory system. They are the only family in superfamily Diplotriaenoidea, if the Oswaldofilariidae are correctly placed with the Filarioidea and not here.

Systematics

Subfamilies and genera of Diplotriaenidae are:
Subfamily Diplotriaeninae
  • Quadriplotriaena
  • Diplotriaena - includes Diplotriaenoides
  • Chabaudiella
Subfamily Dicheilonematinae
  • Monopetalonema - includes Politospiculum and Ornithosetaria
  • Petrovifilaria
  • Dicheilonema - includes Contortospiculum
  • Hastospiculum - includes Setarospiculum
  • Hamatospiculum - includes Parhamatospiculum, Tytofilaria, Oceanifilaria
  • Serratospiculum
  • Heterospiculum - includes Heterospiculoides
  • ''Serratospiculoides''