Paraplectonema		Contents		Rev: 08/24/2026
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Classification:

Chromadorea

  Chromadoria

       Plectida

Leptolaimoidea

Leptolaimidae

        Paraplectonema Strand, 1934

 

  Type species of the genus: Paraplectonema subfuscum (Fremy, 1930) Strand, 1934

    Synonyms:
     

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Distribution:

Benthic nematodes of freshwater lakes.

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Paraplectonema

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Life Cycle:

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Ecosystem Functions and Services:

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Management:

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References:

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