Ditlevsenella

 

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Classification:

      
Enoplea
     Enoplia
        Enoplida
Oncholaimina
              Oncholaimoidea
                    Enchelidiidae

Ditlevsenella Filipjev, 1927

Type sepecies of the genus: Ditlevsenella murmanica Filipjev, 1927

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Female:

Male

  • Spicules curved,
  • Gubernaculum with apophysis.
  • Characteristic oncholaimoid  precloacal supplements absent, papillae present.
  • Caudal glands with precaudal cells

Ref: Smol et al., 2014

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Body size range for the species of this genus in the database - Click:
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Distribution:

A genus of free-living marine nematodes.

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Ditlevsenella

    

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Life Cycle:

 

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Damage:

 

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References:

Smol, N., Muthumbi, A., Sharma, J. 2014. Order Enoplida, 7.3. In Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (ed) Handbook of Zoology. De Gruyter, Berlin

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Revised by Howard Ferris.
Revised: August 24, 2026.