Carphodorus bilineatus

Carphodorus bilineatus	Contents	Rev 02/05/2021
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Classification:

Rhabditida Tylenchina Tylenchoidea Dolichodoridae
Belonolaiminae

Carphodorus bilineatus Colbran, 1965

As of 2017, the type and only species of the genus Carphodorus.

Synonyms:

Oral disc rounded. Reported to have 2 ioncisures in the lateral field as indicated by the species name. However, elswhere it is described as having 4 incisures with the center two most distinct (Geraert, 2011)

Female:

Length about 1 mm with a very long stylet (90-97 µm).

Pharyngeal glands overlap intestine laterally and latero-dorsally.

Diovarial, amphidelphic, V=50-57%.

Male:.

Length about 1 mm. stylet length 70-83 µm.

Bursa well-developed, enveloping tail.

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Distribution:

Described from Eucalyptus andrewsii in Queensland, Australia by Colbran (1956). Reported from natural vegetation in New South Wales. Australia by Stirling et al., (2013).

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Feeding:

Ectoparasite mainly at root tip; nematode has long stylet.

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Hosts:

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Damage:

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References:

Colbran, R.C. 1965. Studies of plant and soil nematodes. 11. Carphodorus bilineatus n.g., n.sp. (Nematoda: Dolichodorinae) from eucalypt forest in Queensland. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences 22:481-484.

Gereart, E. 2011. The Dolichodoridae of the World. Identification of the family Dolichodoridae. Academia Press, Ghent 520p.

Stirling, G.R., A.M. Stirling, R.M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, D.L. Porazinska, J.M. Nobbs and K.J. Johnston. 2013. Distribution of southern sting nematode, Ibipora lolii (Nematoda: Belonolaimidae), on turfgrass in Australia and its taxonomic relationship to other belonolaimids. Nematology 15:401-415.