Cylindrotheristus		Contents		Rev: 07/26/2025
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Classification:

Chromadorea

  Chromadoria

   Monhysterida

Monhysterina

Sphaerolaimoidea

                 Xyalidae

       Cylindrotheristus Wieser, 1956

    Synonyms:

Cylindrotheristus is probably a synonym of Theristus

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Morphology and Anatomy:

With general characteristics of family Xyalidae,

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Distribution:

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Feeding:

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Life Cycle:

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Management:

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References:

Andrassy, I. 1981. Revision of the order Monhysterida (Nematoda) inhabiting soil and inland waters. Opusc. Zool. Budapest XVII-XVIII:13-47.

Copyright 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: July 26, 2025.