Anguina amsinckiae

Fiddleneck flower gall nematode
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Nematoda
Class:	Secernentea
Order:	Tylenchida
Family:	Anguinidae
Genus:	Anguina
Species:	A. amsinckiae
Binomial name
Anguina amsinckiae (Steiner & Scott, 1935)[1] Thorne, 1961[2]
Synonyms
Anguillulina dipsaci var. amsinckiae[1] Ditylenchus dipsaci var. amsinckiae[2]

Anguina amsinckiae (Fiddleneck flower gall nematode) is a plant pathogenic nematode, which attacks the weed called fiddleneck.[3][4]

References

1. Steiner, G.; Scott, C. E. (1934). "A nematosis of Amsinckia caused by a new variety of Anguillulina dipsaci". Journal of Agricultural Research. 49: 1087–1092.
2. Thorne, Gerald (1961). Principles of nematology. New York: McGraw-Hill. pp. 179–180. OCLC 751114239.
3. Nadler, Steven A. "Entomology 156, Biology of Parasitism: Laboratory 1: Plant Parasitic Nematodes: Class Secernentea: Order Tylenchida: Anguina amsinckiae". University of California at Davis. Archived from the original on 13 January 2008.
4. Nagamine, C.; Maggenti, A. R. (1980). ""Blinding" of shoots and a leaf gall in Amsinckia intermedia induced by Anguina amsinckia (Steiner and Scott, 1934) (Nemata, Tylenchidae), with a note on the absence of a rachis in A. amsinckia". Journal of Nematology. 12 (2): 129–132. PMC 2618010. PMID 19300683.