• Source: Paragordius
    • Paragordius is a genus of worms belonging to the family Chordodidae. It was independently described by both Lorenzo Camerano in 1897 and Thomas Harrison Montgomery Jr. in 1898, though both authors gave the genus the same name.
      The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution, although most species are known from the Afrotropic and Neotropic regions. Females of the genus are notable for having three posterior lobes, while males have long tail lobes, allowing Paragordius species to be readily identified.
      Species:

      Paragordius amicus Swanteson-Franz, Marquez, Goldstein, Schmidt-Rhaesa, Bolek & Hanelt, 2018
      Paragordius andreasii Zanca & De Villalobos, 2006
      Paragordius areolatus Linstow, 1906
      Paragordius cinctus Linstow, 1906
      Paragordius dartevallei Sciacchitano, 1958
      Paragordius diversolobatus Heinze, 1935
      Paragordius emeryi (Camerano, 1895)
      Paragordius esavianus Carvalho, 1942
      Paragordius flavescens Linstow, 1906
      Paragordius laurae Sciacchitano, 1958
      Paragordius marlieri Sciacchitano, 1958
      Paragordius minusculus Carvalho, 1944
      Paragordius mulungensis Sciacchitano, 1958
      Paragordius obamai Hanelt, 2012
      Paragordius somaliensis Sciacchitano, 1962
      Paragordius stylosus (Linstow, 1883)
      Paragordius tanganikensis Sciacchitano, 1958
      Paragordius tricuspidatus (Dufour, 1828)
      Paragordius varius (Leidy, 1851)


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