Paraplectonema

  

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Classification:

Chromadorea
  Chromadoria
       Plectida
Leptolaimoidea
Leptolaimidae
        Paraplectonema Strand, 1934
 
  Type species of the genus: Paraplectonema subfuscum (Fremy, 1930) Strand, 1934

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Body size range for the species of this genus in the database - Click:
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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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Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: January 17, 2026.