Ethmolaimus

 

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Classification:

Chromadorea
  Chromadoria
   Chromadorida
Chromadorina
             Chromadoroidea
                Ethmolaimidae
      Ethmolaiminae
       Ethmolaimus de Man, 1880

Type species of the genus: Ethmolaimus pratensis de Man, 1888

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Distribution:

Commonly reported from freshwater lakes, also from brackish water and sometimes from marine habitats..

 
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References:

Bongers, T. 1994. De Nematoden van Nederland.

Goodey, T and J.B. Goodey, 1963. Soil and Freshwater Nematodes. Methuen. London

 

 
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