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Steiner's spiral nematode | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Secernentea |
Order: | Tylenchida |
Family: | Hoplolaimidae |
Genus: | Helicotylenchus |
Species: | H. dihystera
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Binomial name | |
Helicotylenchus dihystera (Cobb, 1893) Sher, 1961
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Synonyms | |
Tylenchus dihystera |
Helicotylenchus dihystera (Steiner's spiral nematode) is a plant pathogenic nematode. It is known to inhabit sugarcane, rice, potatoes, corn, peanut, millet, sorghum, banana and forest trees.[1]