Tylodorus fisheri

  

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Classification:

  • Rhabditida
           Tylenchina
            Tylenchoidea
    •     Tylenchidae 
         Tylodorinae
    Tylodorus fisheri  Reay, 1991
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    Morphology and Anatomy:

    Differs from T. acuminatus in that the labial disc is less prominent, the vulva more anteriorly situated, the tail longer and much more filiform, and the stylet and total nematode are longer (Reay, 1991).

     

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    Refer to subfamily diagnosis (Tylodorinae). 

    Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:

    		  
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    Distribution:

    Described from soil in a Eucalyptus forest in South Australia i

     

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    Economic Importance:

     

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    Feeding:

    Ectoparasites of plant roots, root hairs, algae, etc. 

     

     

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    Hosts:

     

     

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    Life Cycle:

    Ecophysiological Parameters:

    For Ecophysiological Parameters for this species, click If species level data are not available, click for genus level parameters

     

     

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    Damage:

     

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    Management:

    For plants reported to have some level of resistance to this species, click

     

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    References:

    Reay, F. 1991.  new genus and two new species of plant nematode (Tylenchidae) from Australia. Invertebrate Systematics 5:855-867.

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    Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
    Revised: December 17, 2024.