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Contortylenchus

Contortylenchus is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Allantonematidae.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Allantonematidae
Genus: Contortylenchus
Ruhm, 1956

Contortylenchus is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Allantonematidae.1

The species of this genus are found in Japan and Australia.1

Species:1

  • Contortylenchus acuminati Ruhm, 1956
  • Contortylenchus amitini Ruhm, 1956
  • Contortylenchus cribicolli Ruhm, 1956
  • Contortylenchus cryphali Ruhm, 1956
  • Contortylenchus cunicularii (Fuchs, 1929)
  • Contortylenchus laricis (Fuchs, 1929)
  • Contortylenchus proximus Kakuliya, 1967
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References

  1. "Contortylenchus Ruhm, 1956". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 October 2021.