Acromoldavicus

 

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Classification:

Chromadorea

  Rhabditia

     Rhabditida

      Tylenchina

        Cephaloboidea

Elaphonematidae
Kirjanoviinae

           

                     Acromoldavicus  Nesterov, 1970


  • Type species of the genus: Acromoldavicus skrjabini (Nesterov & Lisetskaya, 1965) Nesterov, 1970
  •     Synonyms:

    Acrobeloides

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    Morphology and Anatomy:

     
    Labial probollae - Acromoldavicus

    Photograph by Nadler et al., 2006  

    Spermatheca usually offset..

    Male without bursa..

     

    Acromoldavicus skrjabini A-C, F-H: Female: A:Anterior end, lateral view; B: Anterior end, lateral median view;  C: Tail; F: Pharyngeal region; G: Optical section, anterior end; H: Optical section at base of stoma D-E: Male. D:Spicule and gubernaculum lateral view; E: speicules ventral view. Scale bars: A,B,D,E,G,H = 10um; C,F = 20 um
    Drawings from Susulovsky et al., 2001
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    Distribution:

     

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    Feeding:

    Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Acromoldavicus

     

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    Life Cycle:

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    References:

    Karegar, A., Geraert, E. & De Ley, P. 1997. A detailed morphological study of Acromoldavicus skrjabini (Nesterov & Lisetskaya, 1965) Nesterov, 1970 (Nematoda: Cephaloboidea) from Iran and Spain. Fundamental and Applied Nematology 20: 277-283.

    Nesterov, 1970. Acromoldavicus n.g. and a redescription of Acrobeloides skrjabini Nesterov & Lisetskaya, 1965 (Nematoda: Cephalobidae).  Parasites of Animals and Plants 5:134-138.

    Susulovsky, A., Bostrom, S., Holovachov, O. 2001.  Description of Acromoldavicus skrjabini (Nesterov & Lisetskaya, 1965) Nesterov, 1970 from Israel and the Ukraine, and redescription of Kirjnovia discoidea Ivanova, 1969 (Celphalonina,: Elaphonematidae. J. Nem. Morph. Syst 3:151-163.

     

     

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    Revised: April 15, 2025.