GORDIOIDA
(a class of hairworms)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
GORDIOIDEA
Gordian or horsehair worms
Order 2 subtaxa 33 images 3 ident. refs
CHORDODIDAE
Gordian or horsehair worms
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 		Family 2 subtaxa 33 images 3 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
ClassGORDIOIDA (a class of hairworms)
ClassNEMATOMORPHA (Gordian or horsehair worms)
PhylumCEPHALORHYNCHA (priapulids, mud dragons and horsehair worms)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

GORDIOIDA (a class of hairworms) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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