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Onchocercidae Leiper, 1911

117941  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:117941)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Chromadorea (Class)
  5. Spirurida (Order)
  6. Onchocercidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Ackertia Vaz, 1934
  2. Genus Agamofilaria Stiles, 1907
  3. Genus Andersonfilaria Bartlett & Bain, 1987
  4. Genus Aproctella Cram in Stoddard, 1931
  5. Genus Aproctiana Skrjabin, 1934
  6. Genus Aproctoides Chandler, 1929
  7. Genus Avifilaris Chapman Saunders, 1955
  8. Genus Befilaria Chabaud, Anderson & Brygoo, 1959
  9. Genus Bisbalia Bain & Guerrero, 2003
  10. Genus Bostrichodera Sandground, 1938
  11. Genus Breinlia Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  12. Genus Cardianema Alicata, 1933
  13. Genus Cardiofilaria Strom, 1937
  14. Genus Cercopithifilaria Eberhard, 1980
  15. Genus Chabfilaria Bain, Dedet & Purnomo, 1983
  16. Genus Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  17. Genus Cherylia Bain, Petit, Jacquet-Viallet & Houin, 1985
  18. Genus Chiropterofilaria Yeh, Symes & Mataika, 1958
  19. Genus Conispiculum Pandit, Pandit & Iyer, 1929
  20. Genus Courduriella Chabaud, Brygoo & Petter, 1961
  21. Genus Cruorifilaria Eberhard, Morales & Orihel, 1976
  22. Genus Cystofilaria Skrjabin & Shikhobalova, 1948
  23. Genus Deralophoronema Románovitch, 1916
  24. Genus Dessetfilaria Bartlett & Bain, 1987
  25. Genus Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  26. Genus Dirofilaria Railliet & Henry, 1911
  27. Genus Dirofilariaeformia Lubimov, 1935
  28. Genus Dunnifilaria Mullin & Balasingam, 1973
  29. Genus Edesonfilaria Yeh, 1960
  30. Genus Elaeophora Railliet & Henry, 1912
  31. Genus Eufilaria Seurat, 1921
  32. Genus Filarissima Chabaud, 1974 †
  33. Genus Foleyella Seurat, 1917
  34. Genus Foleyellides Caballero, 1935
  35. Genus Fuscicorpa Wehr, 1936
  36. Genus Gonofilaria Mullin, 1973
  37. Genus Icosiella Seurat, 1917
  38. Genus Josefilaria Moorhouse, Bain & Wolf, 1980
  39. Genus Lemdana Seurat, 1917
  40. Genus Litomosa Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  41. Genus Litomosoides Chandler, 1931
  42. Genus Loaina Eberhard & Orihel, 1984
  43. Genus Macacanema Schad & Anderson, 1963
  44. Genus Macdonaldius Khanna, 1933
  45. Genus Madathamugadia Chabaud, Anderson & Brygoo, 1960
  46. Genus Madochotera Bain & Brunhes, 1968 †
  47. Genus Malayfilaria Uni, Mat Udin & Takaoka in Uni et al., 2017
  48. Genus Mansonella Faust, 1929
  49. Genus Meningonema Orihel & Esslinger, 1973 †
  50. Genus Micipsella Seurat, 1921
  51. Genus Microfilaria Cobbold, 1882
  52. Genus Migonella Lent, Freitas & Proença, 1946
  53. Genus Molossinema Georgi, Georgi, Jiang & Frongillo, 1987
  54. Genus Monanema Anteson, 1968
  55. Genus Neofoleyellides Netherlands, Svitin, Smit & Du Preez in Netherlands et al., 2020
  56. Genus Ochoterenella Caballero, 1944
  57. Genus Onchocercella Yorke & Maplestone, 1931
  58. Genus Oswaldofilaria Travassos, 1933
  59. Genus Papillosetaria Vevers, 1923
  60. Genus Paramadochotera Esslinger, 1986
  61. Genus Paraochoterenella Purnomo & Bangs, 1999
  62. Genus Paraprocta Maplestone, 1931
  63. Genus Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
  64. Genus Paulianfilaria Chabaud, Anderson & Brygoo, 1960
  65. Genus Pelecitus Railliet & Henry, 1910
  66. Genus Piratuba Lent & Freitas, 1941
  67. Genus Piratuboides Bain & Sulahian, 1975 †
  68. Genus Protofilaria Chandler, 1929
  69. Genus Pseudlemdana Sonin & Shumilo, 1964
  70. Genus Pseudolitomosa Yamaguti, 1941
  71. Genus Pseudothamugadia López-Neyra, 1956
  72. Genus Rumenfilaria Lankester & Snider, 1982
  73. Genus Sarconema Wehr, 1939
  74. Genus Saurositus MacFie, 1924
  75. Genus Serofilaria Wu & Yun in Wu, Yun, Jia, Xu & Xiao Ning, 1979
  76. Genus Setaria Viborg, 1795
  77. Genus Skrjabinodera Gnedina & Vsevolodov, 1947
  78. Genus Skrjabinofilaria Travassos, 1925
  79. Genus Solafilaria Chabaud, Anderson & Brygoo, 1960
  80. Genus Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  81. Genus Sprattia Chabaud & Bain, 1976 †
  82. Genus Strianema Eberhard, Orihel & Campo-Aasen, 1993
  83. Genus Striatofilaria Lubimov, 1927
  84. Genus Tawila Khalil, 1932
  85. Genus Thamugadia Seurat, 1917
  86. Genus Yatesia Bain, Baker & Chabaud, 1982
  87. Genus Crinopsis Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  88. Genus Acanthocheilonema Cobbold, 1870 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  89. Genus Acanthospiculum Skrjabin & Schikhobalova, 1948 accepted as Onchocerca Diesing, 1841
  90. Genus Alafilaria Yates & Jorgenson, 1983 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  91. Genus Alcefilaria Oshmarin & Belous, 1951 accepted as Elaeophora Railliet & Henry, 1912
  92. Genus Alcifilaria Oshmarin & Bielous, 1951 accepted as Elaeophora Railliet & Henry, 1912
  93. Genus Alifilaria Ali, 1969 accepted as Sarconema Wehr, 1939
  94. Genus Ameeria Ali, 1961 accepted as Lemdana Seurat, 1917
  95. Genus Amularia Brera, 1811 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  96. Genus Anchilocephali Brera, 1810 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  97. Genus Anenteronema Oshmarin, 1949 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  98. Genus Arteriofilaria López Caballero & Jiminez Millan, 1979 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  99. Genus Artionema Yeh, 1959 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  100. Genus Avifilaria López Caballero & Jiminez Millan, 1979 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  101. Genus Brugiella Dissanaike & Paramananthan, 1961 accepted as Brugia Buckley, 1960
  102. Genus Brygoofilaria Sulahian & Schacher, 1968 accepted as Thamugadia Seurat, 1917
  103. Genus Carinella Pereira & Vaz, 1933 accepted as Aproctella Cram in Stoddard, 1931
  104. Genus Carinema Pereira & Vaz, 1933 accepted as Aproctella Cram in Stoddard, 1931
  105. Genus Cercofilaria Kalantarian, 1924 accepted as Micipsella Seurat, 1921
  106. Genus Chenofilaria Kou, 1958 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  107. Genus Chinesocerca Skrjabin & Schikhobalova, 1937 accepted as Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
  108. Genus Conspiculum accepted as Conispiculum Pandit, Pandit & Iyer, 1929
  109. Genus Cordophilus Monnig, 1926 accepted as Elaeophora Railliet & Henry, 1912
  110. Genus Cortiamosoides Foster, 1939 accepted as Skrjabinofilaria Travassos, 1925
  111. Genus Crino Lamarck in Virey, 1798 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  112. Genus Crinola Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  113. Genus Crinon Chabert, 1782 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  114. Genus Crinops Gervais, 1844 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  115. Genus Cutifilaria Bain & Schulz-Key, 1974 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929
  116. Genus Dasypafilaria Eberhard, 1982 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  117. Genus Deraiophoronema Romanovitch, 1916 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  118. Genus Esslingeria Chabaud & Bain, 1976 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929
  119. Genus Eufilariella Sonin, 1965 accepted as Eufilaria Seurat, 1921
  120. Genus Eulimdana Founikoff, 1934 accepted as Pelecitus Railliet & Henry, 1910
  121. Genus Farooqifilaria Jairajpuri & Siddiqi, 1970 accepted as Sarconema Wehr, 1939
  122. Genus Filyamagutia Bain & Uni, 2015 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  123. Genus Finlaynema Vigueras, 1934 accepted as Litomosoides Chandler, 1931
  124. Genus Francofilaria Jairajpuri & Siddiqi, 1970 † accepted as Cardiofilaria Strom, 1937
  125. Genus Francolinema Jairajpuri & Siddiqi, 1970 † accepted as Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
  126. Genus Gallifilaria Jain, Alwar, Awadhiya & Pandit, 1965 accepted as Cardiofilaria Strom, 1937
  127. Genus Gazellofilaria Yeh, 1955 accepted as Skrjabinodera Gnedina & Vsevolodov, 1947
  128. Genus Grammophora Gedoelst, 1916 accepted as Onchocercella Yorke & Maplestone, 1931
  129. Genus Hamularia Treutler, 1793 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  130. Genus Hamullaria Slawikowski, 1819 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  131. Genus Haularia Lee, 1840 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  132. Genus Heimnema Chabaud, Brygoo & Richard, 1964 accepted as Pelecitus Railliet & Henry, 1910
  133. Genus Helminthus Dunglison, 1895 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  134. Genus Hepaticofilaria Ortlepp, 1961 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  135. Genus Homularia Meyer, 1794 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  136. Genus Houdemerus Chow, 1939 accepted as Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
  137. Genus Hyraconema Yeh, 1959 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  138. Genus Johnstonema Yeh, 1957 accepted as Breinlia Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  139. Genus Katanga Yorke & Maplestone, 1926 accepted as Onchocercella Yorke & Maplestone, 1931
  140. Genus Lemdanella Sonin, 1963 † accepted as Lemdana Seurat, 1917
  141. Genus Lerouxinema Singh, 1949 accepted as Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  142. Genus Litosoma van Beneden, 1873 accepted as Litomosa Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  143. Genus Lophortofilaria Wehr & Herman, 1956 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  144. Genus Loxodontofilaria Berghe & Gillain, 1939 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  145. Genus Makifilaria Krishnasamy, Singh & Iyamperumal, 1981 accepted as Edesonfilaria Yeh, 1960
  146. Genus Molinema Freitas & Lent, 1939 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  147. Genus Mönnigofilaria Skrjabin & Schikhobalova, 1948 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  148. Genus Neofilaria Deshmukh, 1968 † accepted as Eufilaria Seurat, 1921
  149. Genus Nicanoria Freitas, Vicente & Pinto, 1970 accepted as Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
  150. Genus Nochtiella Faust, 1937 accepted as Dirofilaria Railliet & Henry, 1911
  151. Genus Oncocercella accepted as Onchocercella Yorke & Maplestone, 1931
  152. Genus Orihelia Chabaud & Bain, 1976 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  153. Genus Ornithofilaria Gönnert, 1937 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  154. Genus Parachandlerella Caballero, 1948 accepted as Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  155. Genus Paraloa Rodhain & Van den Berghe, 1939 accepted as Loa Stiles in Stiles & Hassall, 1905
  156. Genus Parlitomosa Nagaty, 1935 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929
  157. Genus Parornithofilaria Sonin, 1965 accepted as Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  158. Genus Pseudaproctella Anderson, 1957 accepted as Cardiofilaria Strom, 1937
  159. Genus Pseudaproctoides Sonin, 1961 accepted as Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
  160. Genus Sandnema Chabaud & Bain, 1976 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929
  161. Genus Saurofilaria Caballero y Caballero, 1954 accepted as Macdonaldius Khanna, 1933
  162. Genus Setoria Viborg, 1795 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  163. Genus Singhfilaria Rasheed, 1960 accepted as Lemdana Seurat, 1917
  164. Genus Singhnema Ali, 1969 accepted as Lemdana Seurat, 1917
  165. Genus Skrjabinaria Lubimov, 1927 accepted as Dipetalonema Diesing, 1861
  166. Genus Skrjabinocta Tschertkowa, 1946 accepted as Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  167. Genus Soninella López Caballero & Jiminez Millan, 1979 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  168. Genus Spirofilaria Yamaguti, 1935 accepted as Pelecitus Railliet & Henry, 1910
  169. Genus Splendidofilarioides Freitas & Ibáñez, 1968 † accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  170. Genus Tentacularia Zeder in Goeze, 1800 accepted as Setaria Viborg, 1795
  171. Genus Tetrapetalonema Faust, 1935 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929
  172. Genus Tupainema Eberhard & Orihel, 1984 accepted as Mansonella Faust, 1929
  173. Genus Ularofilaria Lubimov, 1946 accepted as Splendidofilaria Skrjabin, 1923
  174. Genus Vagrifilaria Augustine, 1937 accepted as Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  175. Genus Vagriofilaria accepted as Chandlerella Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
  176. Genus Vestibulosetaria Vogel & Gabaldon, 1932 accepted as Litomosoides Chandler, 1931
  177. Genus Waltonella Schacher, 1975 † accepted as Foleyellides Caballero, 1935
  178. Genus Waltonia Schacher & Crans, 1973 † accepted as Foleyellides Caballero, 1935
  179. Genus Wehrdikmansia Caballero y Caballero, 1945 accepted as Onchocerca Diesing, 1841
  180. Genus Wymania Wehr & Hwang, 1957 accepted as Paronchocerca Peters, 1936
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Taxonomic remark Originally as a subfamily. Onchocercidae is preferred to Dipelonematidae Wehr 1935 because the former is in wide use and...  
Taxonomic remark Originally as a subfamily. Onchocercidae is preferred to Dipelonematidae Wehr 1935 because the former is in wide use and the latter is not (Hodda, 2011). Author [mis?]spelled Lieper in Hodda, 2011 [details]
IRMNG (2021). Onchocercidae Leiper, 1911. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117941 on 2024-05-21
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2010-04-13 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Fauna Europaea [details]   

basis of record Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

current name source Hodda, M. (2011). Phylum Nematoda Cobb 1932. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 63-95. [details]   

extant flag source Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

habitat flag source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   
From other sources
Classification Animalia (Kingdom) > Nematoda (Phylum) > Chromadorea (Class) > Spiruria (Subclass) > Spirurida (Order) > Onchocercidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Internal parasites of amphibians, reptiles, birds or mammals (Hodda); latter largely terrestrrial i.e. marsupials, rodents, and bats (web search) [details]

Taxonomic remark Originally as a subfamily. Onchocercidae is preferred to Dipelonematidae Wehr 1935 because the former is in wide use and the latter is not (Hodda, 2011). Author [mis?]spelled Lieper in Hodda, 2011 [details]
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Dipetalonematidae Wehr, 1935)
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