Heteroderidae

Heteroderidae [1] is a family of nematodes. The name comes from the Greek heteros = other and deras = skin (derm). This "refers to the different 'skins' of female and cyst."[2]

Heterodera
Heterodera glycines
Scientific classification
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Chromadoriea
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Heteroderidae
Genera

References

  1. "Heteroderidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 4, 2007.
  2. Tylenchida: Parasites of Plants and Insects, 2nd ed., by Mohammad Rafiq Siddiqi


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