Stephanium		Contents		Rev 05/22/2025
		Classification		Biology and Ecology
		Morphology and Anatomy		Life Cycle
Return to Stephanium Menu				Ecosystem Functions and Services
		Distribution		Management
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Classification:

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Morphology and Anatomy:

Original genus description poor. Quite similar to Oionchus except didelphic.

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Distribution:

Described from moss in Japan and freshwater in China.

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Stephanium

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Biology and Ecology:

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Life Cycle:

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Ecosystem Functions and Services:

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Management:

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References:

Mullin, P., Harris, T., Powers, T. 2003. Systematic status of Stephanium (Nematodea Campydorina). Nematology 5:699-711.

Rahm, P. G., 1938. Freilebende und saprophytische Nematoden der Insel Hainan. Annotations Zoologicae Japonenses 17: 646�667.

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Copyright 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: May 22, 2025.