Tobriloides sinensis

 

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Classification:

Enoplea
  Enoplia
        Enoplida
            Tripylina
                 Tripyloidea
                    Onchulidae
      Tobriloidinae

Tobriloides sinensis Yang, Liu, Ma, Zhao, Wang & Xu 2024

    Synonyms:
      
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Morphology and Anatomy:

  • Body length 1620-1935 mu
  • Six setiform inner labial papilla, 6 oute labial setae, conoid, 4  thinner cephalic setae
  • Stoma with wedge-shaped dorsal tooth and to subventrals
  •  Pharynx 21% of body length, muscular
  • Cardia 3 x longer than wide
  • Cuticle striated
  • Tail bent bentrally, tapering uniformly to terminal spinneret

Female:

  • Didelphic, amphidelphic; genital branches symmetrical, ovaries reflexed; uteri relatively long.
  • Vulva a transverse slit, slightly posterior to midbody.

 Male:

  • Unknown
  Ref: Yang et al., 2024

 

 

Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:

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Distribution:

Described from Shanxi Province, northern China , in soil and litter around rose, peach trees and jasmine.

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Feeding:

Probably predatory on other nematodes and on rotifers.

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Life Cycle:

 

Ecophysiological Parameters:

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Management:

 
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References:

Yang, Y., Liu, Ma, M., Zhao, Y., Wang, J., and Xu, Y.  2024. Description of Tobriloides sinensis sp. n. (Nematoda: Triplonchida: Tobrilidae) from Shanxi province, north China. Nematology 26: 25-36

 

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Revised: December 08, 2025.