Rev 05/27/2023
Characteristice of the genus Neometadorylaimus:
Ref: Andrassy, 2009 who points out that the characteristics of Neometadorylaimus are very close yo those of Metadorylaimus, the main difference being the longitudinal vs. transverse vulva. a
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The type species, Neometadorylaimus coomansi, is described from soil in India.
Nematodes in the Tylencholaimidae often considered fungal feeders (Yeates et al., 1993)