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Classification:

    Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Criconematoidea
         Criconematidae
          Criconematinae


           Lobocriconema DeGrisse & Loof, 1965

 

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Female: 

  • Thick body annuli, very coarse, retrorse with a variety of smoot, frindef or lobed edges.
  • Head is 1-3 annuli.
  • Lip region elevated, with 4 submedian lobes.
  • Stylet stout.
  • Esophagus criconematoid.
  • Vulva either open or closed by an overhanging anetrior lip.
  • Tail with conoid, rounded.

Male: 

Unknown in most species.

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[Ref: Geraert (2010)]


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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

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References:

 

Geraert, E. 2010. The Criconematidae of the world: identification of the family Criconematidae (Nematoda). Ghent, Belgium, Academia Press.

Mehta, U.K. & Raski, D.J. 1971. Revision of the genus Criconema Hofmanner & Menzel, 1914 and other related genera (Criconematidae: Nematoda). Indian Journal of Nematology 1, 145-198.

Raski, D.J. and Luc, M. 1987. A reappraisal of Tylenchina (Nemata) 10. The superfamily Criconemaroidea Taylor, 1936. Rev. Nemarol. 10:409-444.

Van den Berg, E., Eskandari, A., Tiedt, L.R., and Karegar, A. 2010. Nematology 12:791-797.  

 

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Revised: December 16, 2024.