# Panagrellus

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{{short description|Genus of roundworms}}
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'''''Panagrellus''''' is a genus of [nematodes](/source/nematodes) in the family [Panagrolaimidae](/source/Panagrolaimidae).<ref name="GBIF">{{cite web |title=Panagrellus Thorne, 1938 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2283633 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=4 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> commonly found in Northern America.<ref name="GBIF" /> These tiny worms often thrive in decaying matter and in moist environments, with some species, like ''Panagrellus redivivus'', popularly known as “microworms,” frequently used as live food for fish in aquaculture.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Figure 5: GBIF data. |url=https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4932/fig-5 |access-date=2025-08-19 |website=doi.org}}</ref>

Species:<ref name="GBIF" />

*''Panagrellus dorsobidentata'' {{small|(Ruhm, 1956)}}
*''Panagrellus dubius''
*''Panagrellus filiformis'' {{small|(Sukul, 1971)}}
*''Panagrellus ludwigi'' {{small|(de Man, 1910)}}
*''Panagrellus nepenthicola'' {{small|(Menzel, 1922)}}
*''Panagrellus pycnus'' {{small|Thorne, 1938}}
*''Panagrellus redividus'' {{small|Thorne, 1938}}
*''Panagrellus redivivoides'' {{small|(Goodey, 1943)}}
*''[Panagrellus redivivus](/source/Panagrellus_redivivus)'' {{small|(Linnaeus, 1767)}}
*''Panagrellus ulmi'' {{small|Abolafia, Alizadeh & Khakvar, 2016}}
*''Panagrellus ventrodentatus'' {{small|(Heindl-Mengert, 1956)}}

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Category:Tylenchida
Category:Secernentea genera

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