Paractinolaimus elongatus

Paractinolaimus elongatus	Contents	Rev 01/05/2020
	Classification	Biology and Ecology
	Morphology and Anatomy	Life Cycle
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	Distribution	Management
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Classification:

Enoplea

Dorylaimia
Dorylaimida

Actinolaimidae

Paractinolaimus elongatus Khan & Jairajpuri, 1994

Morphology and Anatomy:

Males:

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

Feeding:

Categorized by Yeates et al., 1993 as a predator and omnivore.

Life Cycle:

Ecophysiological Parameters:

For Ecophysiological Parameters for this species, click	If species level data are not available, click for genus level parameters

Ecosystem Functions and Services:

References:

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

Khan, Z. & Jairajpuri, M.S. 1994. The Actinolaims.Predatory soil nematodes from India. Aligarh, India. 137pp.

Vinciguerra, M.T. 2006. Dorylaimida Part ii. In Abebe, E., Andrassy, I. Traunspurger, W. Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy.

Vinciguerra, M.T., Clausi, M., Orselli, L., 2013. Description of a new species of Paractinolaimus Meyl, 1957 (Dorylaimida: Nematoda) and a compendium of all the nominal species of the genus. J. Nematode Morphology and Systematics 26:49-57.

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