This worm is closely related to C. elegans and they are morphologically almost indistinguishable. Caenorhabditis briggsae strain:AF16

The Caenorhabditis briggsae strain AF16 reference sequence (RefSeq) genome is provided by the NCBI. It is a copy of the C. briggsae strain AF16 genome sequence submitted to GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ by The C. briggsae Sequencing Consortium (Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton UK). For additional information, please see the RefSeq chapter in the NCBI Handbook.