Tendinema gartlani

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Gopalinae

Tendinema gartlani Siddiqi, 1995

Type species of the genus.

Synonyms

Morphology and Anatomy:

Body length 0.9 to 1.3 mm
Cuticle striated transversely.
Lip region almost continuous with body contour.
Odontostyle short, symmetrical, with large aperture.
Tail sort, conoid rounded.

Female:

Didelphic, amphidelphic.
Vulva transverse,

Male:

Diorchic.
1 or 2 ventromedian supplements.1

Ref. Andrassy, 2009

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Distribution:

Tendinema gartlani is described from Cameroon.

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References:

Andrassy, I. 2009. Free-living Nematodes of Hungary III. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 608p.

Krall, E. 1958. Tendinema striatum gen. n., sp. n.(Nematoda, Belondiridae): a new free-living soil nematode from Estonia. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised.