{{Short description|Family of roundworms}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Dolichodoridae | authority = Siddiqi, 1986 | subdivision_ranks = Subfamilies | subdivision = * Belonolaiminae * Brachydorinae * Dolichodorinae * Macrotrophurinae * Meiodorinae * Merliniinae * Telotylenchinae | synonyms = * Meioderidae * Meiodoridae * Merliniidae * Telotylenchidae * Tylenchorhychidae * Tylenchorhynchidae * Tylenorhynchidae }}
'''Dolichodoridae''' is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Tylenchida.<ref name="GBIF">{{cite web |title=Dolichodoridae |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2250 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=7 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
== Description == The Dolichodoridae is a family of medium to large nematodes 1 to 3 mm in length.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Geraert |first=Etienne |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Hts6hRkzhd8C&dq=Dolichodoridae&pg=PA4 |title=The Dolichodoridae of the World: Identification of the Family Dolichodoridae (Nematoda: Tylenchida) |date=2019-03-18 |publisher=Academia Press |isbn=978-90-382-1863-2 |language=en}}</ref>
==Subclassification== The following subclassification is given by Etienne Geraert in his ''The Dolichodoridae of the World.''<ref name=":0" /> In it, he includes several subfamilies which contain genera considered part of the separate families such as Belonolaimidae by other taxonomists, such as ''Belonolaimus'' and ''Tylenchorhynchus''.
'''Subfamily Belonolaiminae'''
* Genus ''Belonolaimus'' * Genus ''Carphodorus'' * Genus ''Ibipora'' * Genus ''Morulaimus''
'''Subfamily Brachydorinae'''
* Genus ''Brachydorus''
'''Subfamily Dolichodorinae'''
* Genus ''Dolichodorus'' * Genus ''Neodolichodorus''
'''Subfamily Macrotrophurinae'''
* Genus ''Macrotrophurus''
'''Subfamily Merliniinae'''
* Genus ''Ampimerlinus'' * Genus ''Geocenamus'' * Genus ''Nagelus''
'''Subfamily Telotylenchinae'''
* Genus ''Histotylenchus'' * Genus ''Neodolichorynchus'' * Genus ''Paratrophurus'' * Genus ''Quinisulcius'' * Genus ''Sauertylenchus'' * Genus ''Telotylenchus'' * Genus ''Trichotylenchus'' * Genus ''Trophurus'' * Genus ''Tylenchorhynchus''
==References== {{Reflist}}
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Category:Tylenchida Category:Nematode families