Curvidorylaimus		Contents		Rev 06/26/2023
		Classification		Biology and Ecology
		Morphology and Anatomy		Life Cycle
Return to Curvidorylaimus Menu				Ecosystem Functions and Services
		Distribution		Management
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Classification:

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Morphology and Anatomy:

Characteristice of the genus Curvidorylaimus: 

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Distribution:

Type species, Curvidorylaimus curvionchus, collected and described from soil around the roots of bamboo in Upper Joyhing, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

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Feeding:

Nematodes in the Tylencholaimidae often considered fungal feeders (Yeates et al., 1993)

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Biology and Ecology:

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Life Cycle:

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Management:

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References:

Jairajpuri, M.S.,  Rahman, M.F. 1982. Curvidorylaimus curvionchus n. gen., n. sp. (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Nematologica 28: 333-338.

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

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Copyright  1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: June 26, 2023.