Campydoroides		Contents		Rev 04/28/2025
		Classification		Biology and Ecology
		Morphology and Anatomy		Life Cycle
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Classification:

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Morphology and Anatomy:

• Cuticle transversely striated without lateral field, body pores or epidermal glands.
• Somatic sensilla only on pharyngeal region and on tail.
• Labial region truncate with papilliform inner labial, outer labial and cephalic sensilla.
• Amphid stirrup-shaped with transverse slit-like opening.
• Stoma conoid with strongly cuticulariized walls and large protrusible dorsal tooth.
• Pharynx cylindrical, muscular, with distinct basal bulb that lacks valves.
• Cardia large, ovoid.
• Tail elongate tail with caudal glands and spinneret.

Female:

• Didelphic, amphidelphic with antidromously reflexed ovaries.
• Without spermatheca.
• Vulva transverse vulva.
• Vagina straight, without pars refringens vaginae or epiptygmata.

Ref: Holovachov, 2019

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Distribution:

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Campydoroides

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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:

Holovachov, O. 2019. Campydoroides manautei gen. et sp. nov. from New Caledonia and a reappraisal of the suborder Campydorina (Nematoda). European Journal of Taxonomy. 518 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.518.

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Copyright 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: April 28, 2025.