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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 3395

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Aphelenchoides solani
Other Nematodes
Cephalobus cubaensis
Host
Solanum tuberosum (Irish Potato) in/on Tuber
Origin
Cuba via New Orleans (#11,688)
Collector
thru N. R. Hunt
Date Received
1935 May 06
Slides
T-259t (Lectotype & Paralectotype) in 1978
Author
G. Steiner
Reference
Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington (1935) 2: 104-105.
Remarks
Note: A. solani is an Aphelenchus sp. A dozen or more solani poor specimens and one of cubaensis. Type not formally designated but slide contains lectotype and paralectotypes.