Genus Lauratonema Gerlach, 1953

Diagnosis

Lauratonematidae . Female gonad and intestine ending in the cloaca. Gubernaculum (when present) reduced, without apophyses. Ten species.

Type species

Lauratonema reductum Gerlach, 1953 .

Other valid species

L. adriaticum Gerlach, 1953 .

L. dongshanense Chen & Guo, 2015 .

L. hospitum Gerlach, 1956 .

L. juncta Fadeeva, 1989 .

L. macrostoma Chen & Guo, 2015 .

L. mentulatum Wieser, 1959 .

L. obtusicaudatum Murphy & Jensen, 1961 .

L. pugiunculus Wieser, 1959 .

L. reniamphidum Hopper, 1961 .

Remarks

A recent key to valid species of the genus was provided by Chen & Guo (2015).