Panagrobelus stammeri
Rühm, 1956
CGC strain code:
PDL0024
Pictures:
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of the lip region.
Other codes:
WCUG9, JB-032
Locality:
Found beneath bark of a deceased elm sapling infested by
Scolytus scolytus
and
S. multistriatus
in Harpenden, UK. Collected by David Hunt in November 1995.
Classification:
Secernentea - Rhabditida - Cephalobina - Panagrolaimoidea - Panagrolaimidae
Culture conditions:
Xenic:
E. coli
on 1% pure agar + 5 µg/ml cholesterol. Other bacteria hare not been removed. Keep at 16C to room temperature.
Long-term storage:
Freezing was not attempted.
Availability:
Freely available on agar.
Descriptions:
Rühm, W. (1956) Die Nematoden der Ipiden.
Parasitologische Schriftenreihe
, 6: 1-435.
Identification:
David Hunt.
Note:
Males common, females have an offset spermatheca like Cephalobidae (and unlike published diagnoses of Panagrolaimidae).
Last Updated: 27 March 1998