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Classification:

Chromadorea

  Rhabditia

    Rhabditida

      Rhabditoidea

        Rhabditidae

 

        Neorhabditis Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1954
Type species of the genus: Neorhabditis flagellicaudata (Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1951) Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1954

  Synonyms:

Pararhabditis Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1951

 

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Distribution:

 

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Feeding:

  Bacterial feeders.  (Yeates et al., 1993).

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Life Cycle:

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References:

Andrassy, I. 2005. Free-living Nematodes of Hungary, I (Nematoda errantia). Pedozoologica Hungarica 3. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, Hungary. 518p.

Schuurmans Stekhoven, J.H. 1954.  Neorhabditis, a new name for Pararhabditis Schuurmans Stekhoven. Proc. Helminth. Soc. Washington 21:47

Sudhaus, W. 2023. An update of the catalogue of paraphyletic ‘Rhabditidae’ (Nematoda) after eleven years. Soil Organisms 95: 95-116

Yeates, G.W., T. Bongers, R. G. M. De Goede, D. W. Freckman, and S. S. Georgieva. 1993. Feeding habits in soil nematode families and genera—An outline for soil ecologists. Journal of Nematology 25:315-331

 
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