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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Entry Number: 422

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Metacrobeles tessellatus
Other Nematodes
Discolaimoides (female), Aporcelaimellus (female) & Discolaimus (female) on slide T-3980p. Bathyodontus (juveniles) & Acrobeles (juveniles) on slide T-3982p.
Host
(Soil (desert)) in/on Soil
Origin
Senegal Centre pour le Developpement de l'Horticulture CDM Camberene, Senegal, Africa (Division of ISRA)
Collector
F. de Facq via E. Geraert
Date Collected
1985 Aug 12
Date Received
1988 Mar 18
Slides
T-3979p, T-3980p, T-3931p, T-3982p (Paratypes)
Author
Paul De Ley, A. Coomans & E. Geraert
Reference
Nematologica (1989) 35 (1): 25-36.