Subfamily Paratylencholaiminae
Revised 08/03/20
with characteristics of the family Tylencholaimellidae
cuticle dorylaimoid with fine transverse striations.
lip region cap-shaped, offset from the body.
amphidial fovea not sclerotized.
odontostyle straight, tubular with small aperture, without dorsal accessory pieces.
odontophore rod-like and basal part slightly expanded. Guiding ring simple.
esophagus slender in anterior part, the basal part expanded occupying 1/3 of esophageal length.
female genital system didelphic ampfidelphic; vulval lips not sclerotized.
Tail short, rounded to conoid-round.
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Wu, W-J., Xu, C-L., Xie, H., Wang, D-W. 2019. Three new species, one new
genus and subfamily of Dorylaimida (de man, 1876) Pearse, 1942, and revisions of
the families Tylencholaimellidae Jairajpuri, 1964 and Mydonomidae Thorne, 1964
(Nematoda, Dorylaimida).
PeerJ 7:e7541 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7541