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Secernentea


Secernentea are a class of nematodes characterised by numerous caudal papillae and an excretory system possessing lateral canals. They have no circulatory or respiratory system.

Systematics

Subclasses and orders of Secernentea are:

Subclass Rhabditia

Subclass Spiruria

Subclass Diplogasteria

Subclass Tylenchia

Order incertae sedis

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