Trichodoridae
Sign in to saveTrichodoridae (stubby-root nematodes, trichodorids) is a family of terrestrial root feeding nematodes, being one of two that constitute suborder Triplonchida. They are economically important plant parasites and virus vectors.
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumNematoda
- ClassEnoplea
- OrderTriplonchida
- FamilyTrichodoridae
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- Parent taxon
- Dorylaimida
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Trichodoridae (stubby-root nematodes, trichodorids) is a family of terrestrial root feeding nematodes, being one of two that constitute suborder Triplonchida. They are economically important plant parasites and virus vectors.
== Taxonomy == The first trichodorid was described in 1880 (De Man) as Dorylaimus primitivus, and the type genus, Trichodorus described in 1913 by Cobb, based on Trichodorus obtusus.
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