Paratylenchus tenuicaudatus

Paratylenchus tenuicaudatus is a plant pathogenic nematode infecting soybeans.

Paratylenchus tenuicaudatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Nematoda
Class:
Secernentea
Subclass:
Diplogasteria
Order:
Tylenchida
Superfamily:
Criconematoidea
Family:
Tylenchulidae
Subfamily:
Paratylenchinae
Genus:
Paratylenchus
Species:
P. tenuicaudatus
Binomial name
Paratylenchus tenuicaudatus

This species has characters close to Paratylenchus hamatus, P. elachistus, and P. nanus, but differs from these species in having a long slender tail, in having the vulva in a more forward position, in having a more massive basal bulb of the esophagus, and in the fact that it is a considerably larger species.

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