Neotylocephalus inflatus

 

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Classification:

Chromadorea
  Chromadoria
       Plectida
Plectoidea
            Plectidae
   Wilsonematinae
       Neotylocephalus inflatus (Yeates, 1967) Holovachov et al. 2003
 
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Morphology and Anatomy:

 

Labial region components of Neotylocephalus

from Holovachov et al., 2003.

CE = cervical expansion, CORN = cornu; FLAB = flabellum; LR = lateral rim; MP = midlateral projection; MR = median ridge; QUAD = quadrant; RR = radial ridge; YI = Y-shaped incisure.

  
For comparisons among genera, go to subfamily Wilsonematinae

 


Males not known.

 

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Distribution:

Reported from forest soils in Central America.

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Feeding:

 
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Life Cycle:

 

Ecophysiological Parameters:

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References:

Holovachov, O., Bostrom, S., Tandingan De Ley, I., De Ley, P., and Coomans, A. 2003. Morphology and systematics of the genera Wilsonema Cobb, 1913, Ereptonema Anderson, 1966 and Neotylocephalus Ali, Farooqui and Tejpal, 1969 (Leptolaimina: Wilsonematinae) J. Nem. Morph. Syst. 5:73-106.

Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: July 30, 2020.