Genus Bunonema

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INFRAORDER BUNONEMATOMORPHA
            Family Bunoneamtidae
                        Genus Bunonema (Rhodolaimus)

"Right side of body ornamented with papillae or warts composed of small papillae and arranged in one or two rows.Lip region with setose appendages. Stoma tubular, cheilostom cuticularized. Pharyngeal corpus swollen at posterior part. Female gonads paired, vulva at mid-body. Female tail conoid. Spicules very slender, separate. Bursa leptoderan, asymmetrical." Abolafia, 2006

Bunonema

References:

Abolafia, J. 2006. Order Rhabditida: Suborder Rhabditina. In: Eyualem Abebe, Traunspurger W., and Andrassy I. (eds) Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy. CABI Publishing, Cambridge, MA, pp.704

Nguyen, Khuong B. 2006. Nematology website in the University of Florida.