Paroxystomininae De Coninck, 1965

Federica, Semprucci & Maria, Balsamo, 2019, A new species of Maldivea Gerlach, 1962 (Nematoda, Oxystominidae) from Felidhoo atoll (Maldives, Indian Ocean) and an emended diagnosis of the sub-family and genus, Ecologica Montenegrina 20, pp. 1-9 : 3

Subfamily Paroxystomininae De Coninck, 1965

Diagnosis (after Smol & Coomans 2006). Buccal cavity small, conical. Males with winged precloacal supplements arranged in two subventral rows. Females with supplements anterior and posterior to the vulva. Two marine genera.

Type genus: Paroxystomina Micoletzky, 1924 .