''Epacanthion'' is a genus of
nematode
The nematodes ( or grc-gre, Νηματώδη; la, Nematoda) or roundworms constitute the phylum Nematoda (also called Nemathelminthes), with plant-Parasitism, parasitic nematodes also known as eelworms. They are a diverse animal phylum inhab ...
s belonging to the family
Thoracostomopsidae.
The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
.
Species:
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Epacanthion agubernaculus''
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Epacanthion ampullatum''
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Epacanthion bicuspidatum''
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Epacanthion brevispiculosum''
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Epacanthion brevispiculum''
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Epacanthion buetschlii''
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Epacanthion buetschlii''
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Epacanthion crassum''
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Epacanthion durapelle''
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Epacanthion enoploidiforme''
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Epacanthion fasciculatum''
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Epacanthion filicaudatum''
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Epacanthion flagellicauda''
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Epacanthion galeatum''
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Epacanthion georgei''
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Epacanthion gorgonocephalum''
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Epacanthion hirsutum''
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Epacanthion incurvatum''
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Epacanthion longicaudatum''
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Epacanthion macrolaimus''
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Epacanthion mawsoni''
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Epacanthion microdentatum''
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Epacanthion multipapillatum''
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Epacanthion murmanicum''
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Epacanthion nadjae''
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Epacanthion oliffi''
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Epacanthion oweni''
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Epacanthion pellucidum''
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Epacanthion polysetosum''
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Epacanthion quadridiscus''
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Epacanthion saveljevi''
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Epacanthion sparsisetae''
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Epacanthion stekhoveni''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q4138710
Nematodes