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Nematomorpha Vejdovsky, 1886
HORSEHAIR WORMS; GORDIAN WORMS; HAIR WORMS
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Overview
A group of very thin, elongate, wormlike freshwater ecdysozoans. Largely nonfeeding as adults, they are parasites of insects and crayfish as larvae.

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