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  Subfamily Mononchinae

Genus Mononchus

    Species M. agilis
    Species M. angarensis
    Species M. aquaticus
    Species M. brevicaudatus
    Species M. clarki
    Species M. dolichurus
    Species M. italicus
    Species M. laminatus
    Species M. loofi
    Species M. maduei
    Species M. mulveyi
    Species M. muscorum
    Species M. niddensis
    Species M. nudus
    Species M. papillatus
    Species M. propapillatus
    Species M. pulcher
    Species M. sinensis
    Species M. svellus
    Species M. tridentatus
    Species M. truncatus
    Species M. zschokkei

Taxon Information

The Genus Mononchus has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

  • Mononchus, (De Ley et al., 2006).
  • Mononchus, [eastern North America] (Ferris et al., 1973).
  • Monochus [sic], (Chitwood & Allen, 1959).

Bibliography

  • De Ley, P., W. Decraemer & Eualem-Abebe. 2006. Introduction: Summary of present knowledge and research addressing the ecology and taxonomy of freshwater nematodes. [in] Eualem-Abebe et al. (eds.). Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy: 3-30.
  • Ferris, V.R., L.M. Ferris, & J.P. Tjepkema. 1973. Genera of freshwater nematodes (Nematoda) of eastern North America. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Biota of Freshwater Ecosystems Identification Manual 10. 38 pp. [Available online]
  • Chitwood, B.G. & M.W. Allen. 1959. Nemata. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 368-401.

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