Longidorus
Sign in to saveLongidorus is a genus of needle nematodes. Some of its species are plant pests.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumNematoda
- ClassEnoplea
- OrderDorylaimida
- FamilyLongidoridae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Longidoridae
- Collections
- AM, USNM, QM
- Recorded in
- South Africa, France, Australia
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Longidoridae
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- taxon name
- Longidorus
- taxon rank
- genus
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- Longidorus
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Longidorus is a genus of needle nematodes. Some of its species are plant pests.
They may also transmit important plant viruses such as the potato virus U or the cacao necrosis virus.
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