Pratylenchinae

Pratylenchus penetrans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Subclass: Diplogasteria
Order: Tylenchida
Superfamily: Tylenchoidea

Pratylenchidae is a family of nematodes or roundworms.[1] It contains the subfamily Pratylenchinae, as well as the subfamilies Hirschmanniellinae, Radopholinae, and Nacobbinae.[2] Pratylenchinae are plant parasites.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ UNH HCGS Nematode Database. Online. November 10, 2007.
  2. ↑ The Taxonomicon. Taxon: Family Pratylenchidae. Online. November 10-, 2007.
  3. ↑ Keys to Species of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes. November 10, 2007.


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