Rev 02/21/2024
Type species of the genus: Aquatides aquaticus (Thorne, 1930) Heyns, 1968
Odintostyle is a mural tooth.
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Ref: Andrassy, 2009
Males:
Classified as predators (Yeates et al., 1993) and predatory behavior of A. thornei on other nematodes extensively studied (Bilgrami et al., 2001).
Andrassy, I. 2009. Free-living Nematodes of Hungary III. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 608p.
Bilgrami, A.L., Pervez, R., Yoshiga, T., Kondo, E. 2001. Attraction and aggregation behaviour of predatory nematodes, Mesodorylaimus bastiani and Aquatides thornei (Nematoda: Dorylaimida). Applied Entomology and Zoology 36:243-249.
Yeates, G.W., T. Bongers, R. G. M. De Goede, D. W. Freckman, and S. S. Georgieva. 1993. Feeding habits in soil nematode families and genera—An outline for soil ecologists. Journal of Nematology 25:315-331.