Cephalobidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Family: | Cephalobidae |
Synonyms | |
Cephalobidae is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Rhabditida. [1]
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