Pratylenchus vulnus

Pratylenchus vulnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Order: Tylenchida
Family: Pratylenchidae
Genus: Pratylenchus
Species:
P. vulnus
Binomial name
Pratylenchus vulnus
Allen & Jensen, 1951

Pratylenchus vulnus (also known by the common names walnut meadow nematode and walnut root-lesion nematode) is a species of plant pathogenic nematode best known for infecting Persian walnut. It is also known to infest potatoes, apricots, peaches and nectarines, holiday cacti, grape and citruses.