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Tylenchus

Tylenchus is a genus of nematodes in the family Tylenchidae and subfamily Tylenchinae.

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Tylenchus
Tylenchus devastatrix Kühn, male and female, after Debray and Maupas,


illustration (figures 86 and 87) from book Histoire de la pomme de terre by Ernest Roze (Paris, 1898)
Author : Ernest Roze (1833–1900)

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Tylenchidae
Genus: Tylenchus
Bastian, 18651
Species

Tylenchus is a genus of nematodes in the family Tylenchidae and subfamily Tylenchinae.

References

References

  1. Monograph on the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. HC Bastian, Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 1865
  2. L'Anguillule de la tige (tylenchus devastatrix Kühn): et la maladie des plantes dues à ce nématode. JR Bos, 1888
  • The genus Anguillulina Gerv. & v. Ben., 1859, vel Tylenchus Bastian, 1865. T Goodey, Journal of Helminthology, 1932