Rhabditida is an order of free-living, zooparasitic and phytoparasitic microbivorous nematodes (roundworms) living in soil. The Oxyuridae used to be included here, but they rather seem to belong in the Spiruria. Cephalobidae, Panagrolaimidae, Steinernematidae and Strongyloididae seem to be closer to the Tylenchia, regardless of whether these are m...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhabditida
(from the article `aschelminth`) ...without caudal glands; excretory organs often intracellular canals running along sides of the body, opening by ventral pore; amphids inconspicuous ...
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/42
An order of nematodes of the subclass secernentea. Its organisms are characterised by an annulated or smooth cuticle and the absence of caudal glands. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
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