Gordius nixus sp. nov.: first report of a horsehair worm (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from snow in Pakistan [PDF]
Evolutionary SystematicsGordius nixus sp. nov. is described as a new species from Pakistan. It is the first record of a gordiid nematomorph from Pakistan. It was found on snow, which is unusual for nematomorphs.
Qaisar Jamal +3 more
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Chordodes mizoramensis (Nematomorpha, Gordiida), a new species of horsehair worm from Mizoram, North-East India [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2011 Chordodes mizoramensis, a new species of freshwater gordiid horsehair worm, is described from Mizoram, NE India on the basis of scanning electron microscopic and morphometric studies.
Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa, Lalramliana
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Chordodes ferox, a new record of horsehair worms (Nematomorpha, Gordiida) from South Africa. [PDF]
Zookeys, 2016 Three females and one male specimen of a previously unconfirmed species of horsehair worms (Nematomorpha) from South Africa are described using Scanning Electron Microscopy.
Schmidt-Rhaesa A, Perissinotto R.
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Chordodes colchis (Nematomorpha, Gordiida), a new species from Georgia [PDF]
Zoosystematics and Evolution, 2017 A new species, Chordodes colchis, is described from several locations in Georgia. The species resembles some other Chorodes species, especially C. anthophorus, which has also been described from Georgia, but differs in conspicuous details.
Nunu Kintsurashvili +1 more
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A Horsehair Worm, Gordius sp. (Nematomorpha: Gordiida), Passed in a Canine Feces. [PDF]
Korean J Parasitol, 2015 Nematomorpha, horsehair or Gordian worms, include about 300 freshwater species in 22 genera (Gordiida) and 5 marine species in 1 marine genus (Nectonema). They are parasitic in arthropods during their juvenile stage.
Hong EJ +8 more
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Revision of the genus Beatogordius (Gordiida, Nematomorpha): II. South american species with description of two new species [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Seven species of Beatogordius (Nematomorpha) have been reported from South America. A reinvestigation could not reproduce a number of determinations indicated in the literature. B. deshayesi has been a misinterpretation and the status of B.
Cristina de Villalobos +2 more
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On the recovery of horsehair worms, Gordius sp. (Nematomorpha: Gordiida) from pork in Shillong, India. [PDF]
J Parasit Dis, 2017 The members of the phylum Nematomorpha, called as horsehair or gordian worms, are the parasites of arthropods and emerge from their host for reproduction and early development in water. There are about 360 species of nematomorphs described till date. Although, horsehair worms are parasites of arthropod species, sporadic cases of their occurrence have ...
Yadav AK +3 more
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Korean Journal of Veterinary Service, 2016 Horsehair or gordian worms (Nematomorpha) were identified with 22 genera (Gordiida) and 5 marine species (Nectonema) until now. During juvenile phase in development, they gain parasitic activity in arthropods.
Eui-Ju Hong, Joon-Seok Chae, Do-Hyeon Yu
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Sensitivity of preparasitic stages of Chordodes nobilii (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) to malathion [PDF]
Ecotoxicology, 2009 The largest part of the life cycle of Gordiida, known as horsehair worms, occurs in aquatic environments usually affected by agricultural activities.
Achiorno, Cecilia Luján +2 more
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Secondary Predation on the Horsehair Worm Gordius Robustus (Nematomorpha: Gordiida) [PDF]
Great Lakes Entomologist, 2018 The gut contents of a brown trout (Salmo trutta) included horsehair worms (Gordius robustus, Nematomorpha: Gordiida) emerging from a camel cricket (Ceuthophilus sp., Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae).
P. Cochran
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