Rev 04/11/2023
Type species of the genus: Funaria thornei van der Linde, 1938
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Males:
Ref: Pena-Santiago (2006)
Mostly terrestrial but some freshwater species.
Classified as hyphal feeders (Yeates et al., 1993)
Goodey, T and J.B. Goodey, 1963. Soil and Freshwater Nematodes. Methuen. London
Pena-Santiago, R. 2006. Dorylaimida Part 1. Superfamilies Belondiroidea, Nygolaimoidea and Tylencholaimoidea. Pp 326-391 in E. Abebe, Istvan Andrassy, W. Traunspurger (eds) Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy. CABI Publishing.
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.