Paurodontus

  

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Rev: 02/23/2024

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Classification:

Chromadorea

Chromadoria

Rhabditida

Tylenchina/Hexatylina

Sphaerularioidea

 Sphaerulariidae

Paurodontinae

       Paurodontus

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Feeding:

Free-living and insect-parasitic forms.

Like many Hexatylina, the biology is not well knon.  There are entomoparasitic generations (parasites of insects and mites) and perhaps free-living mycophagous generations.

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Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: February 23, 2024.