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Entry Number: 357

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Lelenchus leptosoma
Other Nematodes
Malenchus leiodermis
Host
(Soil (under thick tundra)) in/on Soil (moist)
Origin
Chile Orange Bay #8, Tierra del Fuego, Hardy Peninsula, Hoste Island
Collector
D. J. Raski via E. Geraert
Date Collected
1983 Jan 19
Date Received
1990 Aug 14
Slides
T-4170p (Paratypes)
Author
D. J. Raski & E. Geraert (Redescription)
Reference
Nematologica (1985) 31 (3): 244-265.
Remarks
Original Description: (J. G. de Man. 1880. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Vereen 5 (1-2): 1-104.) A. H. Meyl. 1961. In Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas. Quelle and Meyer, Lepzig 1-164.