Enoplia

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Enoplia

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Adenophorea
Subclass: Enoplia
Orders

Dorylaimida
Enoplida
Mermithida
Muspiceida
Trichurida
Trichocephalida

Enoplia are a subclass of the roundworms. Most are free-living, but the group includes the order Trichurida, which includes whipworms and trichina worms. The anterior sensory structures (amphids) are well developed, while the posterior ones (phasmids) are not.

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