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Classification:

Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
    Tylenchina
      Tylenchoidea
        Tylenchidae
         Tylenchinae

           Mukazia Siddiqi, 1986

Type species of the genus: Mukazia nova (Mukhina & Kazachenko, 1981) Siddiqi, 1986

Note: genus name a contraction of the names of original authors.

    Synonyms:
      None.
 

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Morphology and Anatomy:

• Cuticular striations separasted by deep grooves
• Median bulb weak, valve indistinct
• Tail filiform

Females:

• Monodelphic, prodelphic, post-uterine sac persent.

Males:

• Bursa prominent, coarsely striated.

Ref: Andrassy, 2007

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Distribution:

Described from Far East Russia.

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Economic Importance:

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Mukazia

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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

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Damage:

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Management:

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References:

Andrassy, I. 2007. Free-living Nemaotodes of Hungary II. Hungarian Nat. Hisrory Museum, Budapest. 496 p.

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Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: May 14, 2025.