Chordodidae is a family of parasitic horsehair worms belonging to the order Gordioidea; its taxonomy is under review.
Genera Two subfamilies are currently recognised; unless referenced otherwise, the Global Biodiversity Information Facility includes the following genera: Chordodinae Auth. Heinze, 1935 Chordodes Creplin, 1847 Dacochordodes Capuse, 1965 Euchordodes Heinze, 1937 Lanochordodes Kirjanova, 1950 Neochordodes Carvalho, 1942 Noteochordodes Miralles and Villalobos, 2000 Pantachordodes Heinze, 1954 Pseudochordodes Carvalho, 1942 Spinochordodes Kirjanova, 1950 Paragordiinae
Digordius Kirjanova, 1950 Paragordius Camerano, 1897 Progordius Kirjanova, 1950 Pseudogordius Yeh and Jordan, 1957 incertae sedis Beatogordius Heinze, 1934 †Cretachordodes Poinar & Buckley, 2006 Gordionus Müller, 1927 Parachordodes Camerano, 1897 Paragordionus Heinze, 1935 Semigordionus Heinze, 1952
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