Cryptonchus

 

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Morphology and Anatomy Life Cycle
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Classification:

Enoplea
        Mononchida
Bathyodontina
Cryptonchoidea
Bathyodontidae

Cryptonchus Cobb, 1913

 

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Morphology and Anatomy:

 
   
   
   





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Body size range for the species of this genus in the database - Click:
Photomicrographs and comparative schematic drawings of buccal cavities of genera of Mononchida
   
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Distribution:

 

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Feeding:

 

      
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Life Cycle:

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References:

Abolafia, J. and Pena-Santiago, R.. 2010. Bathyodontus mirus (Andrassy, 1956), first record of a representative of the suborder Bathyodontina (Nematoda, Mononchida) in the Iberian fauna. Graellsia, 66: 157-163.

Coomans, A. and Loof, P. A. A., 1970. Morphology and taxonomy of Bathyodontida (Dorylaimida). Nematologica, 16: 180-196.

 
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Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: April 03, 2023.