| Globodera ellingtonae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Secernentea |
| Order: | Tylenchida |
| Family: | Heteroderidae |
| Genus: | Globodera |
| Species: | G. ellingtonae
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| Binomial name | |
| Globodera ellingtonae Handoo, Carta, Skantar & Chitwood 2012
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Globodera ellingtonae is one of the potato cyst nematodes and was recently recognized as a new species in the United States. This triggered a quarantine of the fields where it was isolated to prevent the spread of this nematode to other fields.[1]