Campydora Cobb, 1920

Holovachov, Oleksandr, 2019, Campydoroides manautei gen. et sp. nov. from New Caledonia and a reappraisal of the suborder Campydorina (Nematoda), European Journal of Taxonomy 518, pp. 1-23 : 14

Genus Campydora Cobb, 1920

Diagnosis (based on Jairajpuri(1983) and Winiszewska (2001),supplemented with personal observations)

Cuticle transversely striated, with dorsal and ventral longitudinal ridges. Lateral alae absent. Somatic sensilla not described. Labial region cap-like. Six inner labial papilliform sensilla, located on anterior surface of lips. Six outer labial papilliform sensilla, located on periphery of labial region. Four small papilliform cephalic sensilla, located just behind outer labial sensilla, on cap-like labial region. Amphid stirrup-shaped with transverse slit-like opening located on cap-like labial region. Stoma cylindrical, with weakly cuticularised walls and large protrusible dorsal tooth. Pharynx cylindrical anteriorly, with distinct basal bulb with strongly cuticularised lumen; valves absent. Cardia conoid, embedded into intestinal tissue. Secretory-excretory system present. Female reproductive system didelphic, amphidelphic, ovary branches reflexed antidromously. Vulva funnel-shaped, with transverse slit-like opening. Vagina straight, without pars refringens vaginae or epiptygmata. Spermatheca absent. Male reproductive system monorchic, testis outstretched. Spicules arcuate, symmetrical. Gubernaculum present. Precloacal supplements papilliform, in single midventral row. Caudal alae present. Tail conoid. Caudal glands and spinneret absent.

Type and only species

Campydora demonstrans Cobb, 1920 .