Eudiplogasterium

 

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Rev: 08/24/2026

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Classification:

Chromadorea
Chromadoria
Rhabditina
            Diplogastroidea
Diplogastridae
        Eudiplogasterium Meyl, 1960
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    Morphology and Anatomy:

     

     

    		 Cheilostom wide, shallow, separated into 12 plates. Gymnostom a barrel-shaped cuticular tube with dorsal wall shorter than ventral.
    An anteriorly directed dorsal tooth and two subventral denticles,

    Females:

      
     Ref: Kanzaki and Giblin -Davis
    Males:

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

    Type species isolated from cow dung.

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    Feeding:

    Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Eudiplogasterium

     
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    Life Cycle:

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    Management:

     
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    References:

    Kanzaki, N., Giblin-Davis, R.M.  Diplogastrid systematics and phylogeny. Chapter 3 in

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