Rev 07/19/2021
Sigmolenchus sinuosus Gharahkhani, Pourjam, Abolafia, Catillo & Pedram, 2020
Type species of the genus.
Synonyms:
The species name refers to the sinuous shape of the amphid openings.
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Male:
Ref: Gharahkhani et al., 2020
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Key to the Family Tylenchidae
Described from 2m deep in saline sediments in a mangrove (Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh) swamp in southern Iran.
Unknown. Based on stylet length and esophageal configuration, probably an ectoparasite of epidermal cells and root hair cells and/or of hyphae.
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives: