Maybe not the prettiest Bathyodontus. But my passion is strong and these scribbles make it worth it to love nematology. #nematodes #nematology
29.06.2025 10:37 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
A beautiful Elaphonema sp female found in some dry soil from South Africa. ๐ First and only discovered in South Africa by Prof J Heyns during his PhD studies ๐ฟ๐ฆ #nematology #free-livingnematode
21.05.2025 13:04 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
This nematode belong to the family Diphtherophoroidea and the genus Diphtherophora. The closest relative are Nanidorus and Paratrichodorus.
09.04.2025 06:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
My first attempt at cutting the anterior region of a Criconematidae to see a 'face' view of the 'lips' #nematology #taxonomy
20.11.2024 15:12 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Still can't get over the beauty of the spiral shaped amphid ๐ of this female Achromadora sp. This algae ๐ฆ and diatom feeder was found in soil from cultivated maize/corn fields in South Africa ๐. Usually found in aquatic environments and amongst mosses ๐๏ธ #nematode #ecology #FreeLivinfNematodes
15.11.2024 12:12 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
