Superfamily Tylenchuloidea

                                           Rev 12/18/23

Classification:

      Tylenchida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchuloidea Skarbilovich, 1947
   

Synonyms:
      Criconematina (Siddiqi, 1980)
      Hemicycliophoroidea (Skarbilovich, 1959)
      Criconematoidea

Morphology and Anatomy:

All stages:

Three families:

Other authorities consider the families listed above to be subfamilies of a single family, the Tylenchulidae (e.g. Ghaderi et al.,2016):

Tylenchulinae

Sphaeronematinae

Paratylenchinae

Meloidoderitinae

Female:

Male:

References:

Andrassy, I. 2007. Free-living Nematodes of Hungary II. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest.  496 p.

Ghaderi, R., Geraert, E., Karegar, A. 2016. TheTylenchulidae of the World. Academia Press, Ghent, Belgium

RRaski, D.J. and Luc, M. 1987. A reappraisal of Tylenchina (Nematoda) 10. The superfamily Criconematoidea Taylor, 1936. Revue de Nematologie 10:409-444.

H. Ferris.

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