Genus Teratorhabditis
(Osche, 1952) Dougherty, 1953
syn.: Rhabditis (Teratorhabditis) Osche,
1952
Definition: Rhabditinae. Lip edges strongly cuticularized (cf.
Teratocephalus
de Man). Metarhabdions each with 3 teeth in the form of a triangle.
Oesophageal collar present or absent. Vulva median or posterior;
ovary paired or unpaired. Female tail stilletto-shaped. Male
tail leptoderan or peloderan.
Type species: Teratorhabditis dentifera (Völk, 1950)
Dougherty, 1953
(Description- Goodey, 1963)
