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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Classis: Enoplea
Subclassis: Enoplia
Ordo: Enoplida
Subordo: Tripyloidina
Superfamilia: Tripyloidoidea

Familia: Tripyloididae
Genus: Ingenia
Species (2): I. communis – I. mirabilis
Name

Ingenia Gerlach, 1957

Primary references

Gerlach 1957: Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 33: 453.

Ingenia is a genus of marine nematode worms natve to Brazil, with a single known species, I. mirabilis.[1][2][3] It belongs to the Tripyloididae, which is a group that are mostly free-living[4] and which feed on diatoms and other algaes.[2]
References

Gerlach, S. A. (1957). Die Nematodenfauna des Sandstrandes an der Küste von Mittelbrasilien (Brasilianische Meerse-Nematoden IV). Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 33 (2): 411-459.
Class Enoplea. Nemaplex: Nematode-Plant Expert Information System. University of California, Davis. Version October 9, 2012.
Phylum Nematoda. Nematode Classification. Department of Nematology. University of California, Riverside.
Bik, H. M., et al. (2010). Moving towards a complete molecular framework of the Nematoda: a focus on the Enoplida and early-branching clades. BMC Evol Biol. 10: 353.

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