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Hemicycliophora

Hemicycliophora is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Hemicycliophoridae. They are collectively referred to as sheath nematodes.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Hemicycliophoridae
Genus: Hemicycliophora
de Man, 1921

Hemicycliophora is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Hemicycliophoridae.1 They are collectively referred to as sheath nematodes.2

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.1

Species:1

  • Hemicycliophora andrassyi Brzeski, 1974
  • Hemicycliophora aquatica (Micoletzky, 1913)
  • Hemicycliophora arenaria Raski, 1958
  • Hemicycliophora belemnis Germani & Luc, 1973
  • Hemicycliophora biformis (Chitwood & Birchfield, 1957)
  • Hemicycliophora chilensis Brzeski, 1974
  • Hemicycliophora conida Thorne, 1955
  • Hemicycliophora diolaensis Germani & Luc, 1973
  • Hemicycliophora epicharoides Loof, 1969
  • Hemicycliophora floridensis (Chitwood & Birchfiled, 1957)
  • Hemicycliophora fluvialis Bird, 1999
  • Hemicycliophora hellenica Vovlas, 2000
  • Hemicycliophora iberica Castillo et al., 1990
  • Hemicycliophora italiae Brzeski & Ivanova, 1979
  • Hemicycliophora labiata Colbran, 1960
  • Hemicycliophora loofi Maas, 1970
  • Hemicycliophora lutosa Loof & Heyns, 1969
  • Hemicycliophora macristhmus Loof, 1968
  • Hemicycliophora micoletzkyi Goffart, 1951
  • Hemicycliophora nucleata Loof, 1968
  • Hemicycliophora oostenbrinki (Luc, 1958)
  • Hemicycliophora paracouensis Van Den Berg & Quénéhervé, 1995
  • Hemicycliophora robusta Loof, 1968
  • Hemicycliophora strenzkei Volz, 1951
  • Hemicycliophora subbotini Maria, Cai, Qu, Castillo & Zheng, 2018
  • Hemicycliophora thienemanni Schneider, 1925
  • Hemicycliophora thornei Goodey, 1963
  • Hemicycliophora triangulum Loof, 1968
  • Hemicycliophora typica de Man, 1921
  • Hemicycliophora wyei Cordero, Robbins & Szalanski, 2013
  • Hemicycliophora zuckermani Brzeski, 1963
References

References

  1. "Hemicycliophora de Man, 1921". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  2. A Sheath Nematode, Hemicycliophora arenaria raski, Pathogenic to Citrus, by D. E. Stokes, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, July 1977 [1]