Antaretylus humus n. gen., n. sp. from the Subantarctic (Nematoda: Tylenchoidea)

Antarctylus humus n. gen., n. sp. from peat soil in the subantarctic is proposed. It can be distinguished from the most closely related genus Helicotylenchus by the arrangement of the esophageal glands, the broadly rounded lip region, and the tapering pointed tail in the female. Key word: taxonomy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sher, S. A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Journal of Nematology 1973
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/jon/article/view/64749
Description
Summary:Antarctylus humus n. gen., n. sp. from peat soil in the subantarctic is proposed. It can be distinguished from the most closely related genus Helicotylenchus by the arrangement of the esophageal glands, the broadly rounded lip region, and the tapering pointed tail in the female. Key word: taxonomy.