THREE KNOWN SPECIES OF LAGENONEMA ANDRASSY, 1987 FROM MANIPUR
N. MOHILAL *
LIFE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT, MANIPUR UNIVERSITY, CANCHIPUR-795003, INDIA
Y ANANDI *
LIFE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT, MANIPUR UNIVERSITY, CANCHIPUR-795003, INDIA
CH. DHANACHAND *
LIFE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT, MANIPUR UNIVERSITY, CANCHIPUR-795003, INDIA
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
A survey of soil nematodes in Manipur revealed the presence of three species viz. Lagenonema caudatum, Lagenonema longicaudatum and Lagenonema clavicaudatum n comb. Thornenema clavicaudatum is transferred to the genus Lagenonema. It is considered a synonym of Lagenonema clavicaudatum.