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Synonymisation of Rotylenchus Filipjev, 1936 and Pararotylenchus Baldwin & Bell, 1981 (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae)

Synonymisation of Rotylenchus Filipjev, 1936 and Pararotylenchus Baldwin & Bell, 1981 (Nematoda:... SYNONYMISATION OF ROTYLENCHUS FILIPJEV, 1936 AND PARAROTYLENCHUS BALDWIN & BELL, 1981 (NEMATODA: HOPLOLAIMIDAE) BY M.W. BRZESKI1) and Y.E. CHOI2) 1)Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warszawa, Poland; 2)Department of Agricultural Biology, College of Agriculture, Kyungpook National University, Taegu 702-701, Korea The genus Pararotylenchus is synonymised with Rotylenchus and the species previously in the former are transferred to the latter. This transfer requires the change of specific epithet of R. brevicaudatus Colbran, 1962, which is preoccupied by R. brevicaudatus (Hopper, 1959) comb. n., for which R. colbrani nom. n. is proposed. Keywords: R. brevicaudatus, R. colbrani, taxonomy. The genus Pararotylenchus was proposed as an intermediate form between Be- lonolaimidae and Hoplolaimidae, but was included in the latter family because it shared more characters of hoplolaims (Baldwin & Bell, 1981). The valid- ity of this genus was questioned, but synonymy was not proposed by Brzeski (1993). His arguments showed the length of pharyngeal glands as the only dif- ferentiating character. The symmetrical versus asymmetrical pharyngeal lumen, the argument of Baldwin & Bell (1981) and Fortuner (1987), cannot be accepted because Seinhorst ( 1 97 1 ) clearly demonstrated that both types occur among Roty- http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nematologica Brill

Synonymisation of Rotylenchus Filipjev, 1936 and Pararotylenchus Baldwin & Bell, 1981 (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae)

Brzeski, M.W.; Choi, Y.E.
Nematologica , Volume 44 (1): 4 – Jan 1, 1998
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SYNONYMISATION OF ROTYLENCHUS FILIPJEV, 1936 AND PARAROTYLENCHUS BALDWIN & BELL, 1981 (NEMATODA: HOPLOLAIMIDAE) BY M.W. BRZESKI1) and Y.E. CHOI2) 1)Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warszawa, Poland; 2)Department of Agricultural Biology, College of Agriculture, Kyungpook National University, Taegu 702-701, Korea The genus Pararotylenchus is synonymised with Rotylenchus and the species previously in the former are transferred to the latter. This transfer requires the change of specific epithet of R. brevicaudatus Colbran, 1962, which is preoccupied by R. brevicaudatus (Hopper, 1959) comb. n., for which R. colbrani nom. n. is proposed. Keywords: R. brevicaudatus, R. colbrani, taxonomy. The genus Pararotylenchus was proposed as an intermediate form between Be- lonolaimidae and Hoplolaimidae, but was included in the latter family because it shared more characters of hoplolaims (Baldwin & Bell, 1981). The valid- ity of this genus was questioned, but synonymy was not proposed by Brzeski (1993). His arguments showed the length of pharyngeal glands as the only dif- ferentiating character. The symmetrical versus asymmetrical pharyngeal lumen, the argument of Baldwin & Bell (1981) and Fortuner (1987), cannot be accepted because Seinhorst ( 1 97 1 ) clearly demonstrated that both types occur among Roty-

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Nematologica – Brill

Published: Jan 1, 1998

Keywords: R. colbrani; taxonomy; R. brevicaudatus

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