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Tropical species described from Colombia and Ecuador.
Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Pachydorylaimus
Nematodes in the Tylencholaimidae often considered fungal feeders (Yeates et al., 1993)
Andrassy, I. 1997. Nematodes from Ecuador. A new genus, four new and a known species (Dorylaimida). Opus. Zool. Budapest XXIX-XXX:3-19.
Andrassy, I. 2009. Free-living Nematodes of Hungary III. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 608p.
Siddiqi, M.R. 1983. Four new species of Pachydorylaimus gen. n. and Tylenchodorus tylosus gen. n., sp. n.(Dorylaimida: Qudsianematinae)'from Colombian rain forest. Revue Nematologie 6:207-215.
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