Table 2 Compilation of the nematode taxa found in the tanks of 54 individuals of four bromeliads species growing in the lowlands of Panama
Species names | Guild | Wet season | Dry season | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind | % tot | Ind | % tot | ||
Achromadora sp | Epistrate-feeder | 7 | 0.3 | ||
Achromadora tenax (De Man, 1876) | Epistrate-feeder | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Achromadora micoletzkyi (Stefanski, 1915) | Epistrate-feeder | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Alaimus sp 1 | Deposit-feeder | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Alaimus sp 2 | Deposit-feeder | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Aphelenchoides sp | Suction-fungi/plant | 251 | 9.3 | 56 | 9.8 |
Aphelenchoides bicaudatus (Imamura, 1931) | Suction-fungi/plant | 33 | 1.2 | ||
Aphelenchus sp | Suction-fungi/plant | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Aporcelaimellus sp | Suction-omnivorous | 6 | 0.2 | ||
Butlerius sp | Deposit-feeder | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Cephalobus sp 1 | Deposit-feeder | 7 | 0.3 | ||
Cephalobus sp 2 | Deposit-feeder | 40 | 1.5 | ||
Ceratoplectus sp | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Chiloplectus sp | Deposit-feeder | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Chromadorina sp | Epistrate-feeder | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Diplogaster sp | Chewer (omnivorous) | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Diplogasteridae (Sp 1) | Chewer (omnivorous) | 49 | 8.6 | ||
Diplogasteridae (Sp 2) | Chewer (omnivorous) | 2 | 0.3 | ||
Diplogasteridae (Sp 3) | Chewer (omnivorous) | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Diploscapter coronatus (Cobb, 1893) | Deposit-feeder | 4 | 0.1 | 33 | 5.8 |
Ditylenchus cf acutus (Khan, 1965) | Suction-fungi/plant | 101 | 3.7 | 67 | 11.7 |
Dolichorhabditis sp | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Dorylaimidae (Sp 1) | Suction-omnivorous | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Ereptonema sp | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Ethmolaimus sp | Epistrate-feeder | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Eudorylaimus cf acuticauda (De Man, 1880) | Suction-omnivorous | 24 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.3 |
Eudorylaimus cf brevis (Altherr, 1952) | Suction-omnivorous | 3 | 0.5 | ||
Eudorylaimus sp | Suction-omnivorous | 22 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 |
Eumonhystera simplex (De Man, 1880) | Deposit-feeder | 5 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.7 |
Eumonhystera vulgaris (De Man, 1880) | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Eumonhystera sp | Deposit-feeder | 3 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 |
Geomonhystera tripyloides (Andrássy, 1968) | Deposit-feeder | 30 | 5.2 | ||
Geomonhystera villosa (Bütschli, 1873) | Deposit-feeder | 67 | 2.5 | ||
Heterocephalobus cf elongatus (De Man, 1880) | Deposit-feeder | 80 | 3.0 | ||
Heterocephalobus sp | Deposit-feeder | 42 | 7.3 | ||
Laimaphelenchus sp | Suction-fungi/plant | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Malenchus sp | Suction-fungi/plant | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Mesodorylaimus cf subtiliformis (Andrássy, 1959) | Suction-omnivorous | 13 | 2.3 | ||
Mesodorylaimus sp 1 | Suction-omnivorous | 6 | 0.2 | ||
Mesodorylaimus sp 2 | Suction-omnivorous | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Mesorhabditis cf uuglandicola | Deposit-feeder | 4 | 0.7 | ||
Monhystrella sp | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Mononchoides sp | Chewer (omnivorous) | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Mylonchulus brachyuris (Bütschli, 1873) | Chewer (predator) | 7 | 1.2 | ||
Mylonchulus lacustris (Cobb in Cobb, 1915) | Chewer (predator) | 145 | 5.4 | ||
Neoactinolaimus sp | Suction-omnivorous | 2 | 0.3 | ||
Panagrolaimus sp | Deposit-feeder | 16 | 0.6 | 19 | 3.3 |
Paraphelenchus sp | Suction-fungi/plant | 22 | 0.8 | ||
Plectus acuminatus Bastian, 1865 | Deposit-feeder | 47 | 1.7 | 2 | 0.3 |
Plectus sp 1 | Deposit-feeder | 76 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.2 |
Plectus sp 2 | Deposit-feeder | 11 | 0.4 | ||
Plectus cf minimus Cobb, 1893 | Deposit-feeder | 45 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.2 |
Plectus longicaudatus Bütschli, 1873 | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Prismatolaimus cf intermedius Bütschli, 1873 | Epistrate-feeder | 400 | 14.8 | 49 | 8.6 |
Prismatolaimus sp 1 | Epistrate-feeder | 21 | 0.8 | ||
Prismatolaimus sp 2 | Epistrate-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Prodesmodora cf arctica (Mulvey, 1969) | Epistrate-feeder | 11 | 1.9 | ||
Prodesmodora loksai Andrássy, 1989 | Epistrate-feeder | 91 | 3.4 | ||
Rhabdolaimus aquaticus De Man, 1880 | Deposit-feeder | 6 | 0.2 | ||
Rhabdolaimus terrestris De Man, 1880 | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Rhabditis sp | Deposit-feeder | 8 | 0.3 | ||
Protorhabditis sp | Deposit-feeder | 98 | 3.6 | ||
Rhabditidae (Sp 1) | Deposit-feeder | 21 | 0.8 | 15 | 2.6 |
Rhabditidae (Sp 2) | Deposit-feeder | 2 | 0.1 | 25 | 4.4 |
Rhabditidae (Sp 3) | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 3.1 |
Rhabditidae (Sp 4) | Deposit-feeder | 8 | 1.4 | ||
Teratocephalus sp 1 | Deposit-feeder | 85 | 3.1 | 4 | 0.7 |
Teratocephalus sp 2 | Deposit-feeder | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Theristus sp | Deposit-feeder | 2 | 0.3 | ||
Thornia sp | Suction-omnivorous | 19 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.5 |
Tripyla cf setifera Bütschli, 1873 | Chewer (omnivorous) | 3 | 0.5 | ||
Tripyla sp | Chewer (omnivorous) | 3 | 0.5 | ||
Tripylella sp | Chewer (omnivorous) | 253 | 9.4 | ||
Tripylina arenicola (De Man, 1880) | Chewer (omnivorous) | 18 | 0.7 | ||
Tripylina sp | Chewer (omnivorous) | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Tylencholaimellus minimus De Man, 1876 | Suction-omnivorous | 385 | 14.2 | ||
Tylencholaimus cf proximus Thorne, 1939 | Suction-omnivorous | 17 | 3.0 | ||
Tylocephalus auriculatus (Bütschli, 1873) | Deposit-feeder | 74 | 2.7 | 16 | 2.8 |
Westindicus sp | Suction-omnivorous | 138 | 5.1 | ||
Wilsonema sp | Deposit-feeder | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Tylenchus sp 1 | Suction-fungi/plant | 4 | 0.1 | 10 | 1.7 |
Tylenchus sp 2 | Suction-fungi/plant | 3 | 0.1 | 41 | 7.2 |
Tylenchidae | Suction-fungi/plant | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Species 1 (bacteria feeder) | Deposit-feeder | 5 | 0.2 | ||
Species 2 (bacteria feeder) | Deposit-feeder | 5 | 0.2 | ||
Species 3 (bacteria feeder) | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Species 4 (fungi/plant feeder) | Suction-fungi/plant | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Species 5 (bacteria feeder) | Deposit-feeder | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Species 7 (bacteria feeder) | Deposit-feeder | 5 | 0.2 | ||