Tag Archives: phylum neamtoda: roundworms

Approximately 25,000 species of Nematoda (nem-a-to´da) (Gr., nematos, thread) have been named, but many authorities now prefer Nemata for the name of this phylum. It has been estimated that if all species were known, the number might be nearer 500,000. They live in the sea, in freshwater, and in soil, …

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