Acuariidae is a family of . Like all nematodes, they have neither a circulatory nor a respiratory system. They are the only family in Taxonomic rank Acuarioidea, and number about 40 genera and 300 species, most of which are of .[Hallan (2007)]
Genera
Several genera, particularly in the Seuratiinae, are
monotypic.
At least some of them are liable to be invalid.
Subfamily Acuariinae Railliet, Henry & Sisoff, 1912
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Acuaria Bremser, 1811
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Cheilospirura Diesing, 1861
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Chevreuxia Seurat, 1918
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Chordatortilis Mendonça & Rodrigues, 1965
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Chordocephalus Alegret, 1941
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Cosmocephalus Molin, 1858
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Decorataria Sobolev, 1949 (sometimes included in Syncuaria)
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Desportesius Alain Chabaud & Campana, 1949
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Dispharynx Railliet, Henry & Sisoff, 1912 (sometimes included in Synhimantus)
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Echinuria Soloviev, 1912
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Paracuaria Krishna Rao, 1951
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Pectinospirura Wehr, 1933
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Sexansocara Sobolev & Sudarikov, 1939
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Skrjabinocerca Shikhoblaova, 1930
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Skrjabinoclava Sobolev, 1943
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Stammerinema Osche, 1955
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Syncuaria Gilbert, 1927 (sometimes included in Echinuria)
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Synhimantus Railliet, Henry & Sisoff, 1912
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Willmottia Mawson, 1982
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Xenocordon Mawson, 1982
Subfamily Schistorophinae Travassos, 1918
Subfamily Seuratiinae Chitwood & Wehr, 1932
Incertae sedis
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Antechiniella Quentin & Beveridge, 1986
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Chandleronema Little & Ali, 1980
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Cyclopsinema Cobb, 1927
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Deliria Vicente, Magalhaes Pinto & Noronha, 1980
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Molinacuaria Wong & Lankester, 1985
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Pseudoaviculariella Gupta & Jehan, 1971
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Tikusnema Hasegawa, Shiraishi & Rochma, 1992
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Voguracuaria Wong & Anderson, 1993
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