Kingdom Animalia Family Anguinidae Phylum Nematoda Order Tylenchida | Superfamily Tylenchoidea Subfamily Anguininae Rank Genus Subclass Diplogasterida | |
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Similar Tylenchida, Anguina, Cactodera cacti, Ditylenchus, Anguina agrostis | ||
Root-gall nematodes are plant-parasitic nematodes from the genus Subanguina that affect grasses, including cereals, and some other plants, such as mugwort. They are distinct from the Root-knot nematodes which are from the genus Meloidogyne. So far around twenty-five separate species of Subanguina have been identified, although the most well-known and type species is Subanguina radicicola.
Species
In addition to the type species:
Other recognized species of Subanguina include:
References
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