Anomonema

 

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  Classification Biology and Ecology
Morphology and Anatomy Life Cycle
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Distribution Management
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Classification:

Chromadorea
  Chromadoria
       Plectida
Leptolaimoidea
Leptolaimidae
        Anomonema Hopper, 1963
 
      

    Synonyms:
     

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Morphology and Anatomy:

  Females:

  
 

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

 

Males:  

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Distribution:

Commonly found in marine and brackish waters, usually in sand and clay sediments, sometimes in estuaries, sometimes in areas inhabited by mangroves. (Gharahkhani, et al., 2021; Holovachov and Brostrom, 2013)

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Feeding:

Speeies in estuarine environments reported as bacterial feeders (Moens and Vincx, 1997).

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Biology and Ecology:

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Life Cycle:

For Ecophysiological Parameters for this genus, click 
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Management:

 
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References:

Andrassy, I. 2005. Free-living Nematodes of Hungary Vol 1. Hungarian Natural History Museum.

Holovachov, O. 2016. Identification keys to genera and species of the suborder Plectina, order Plectida (Nematoda). Swedish Museum of Natural History and ArtDatabanken.
 
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Revised: August 09, 2022.