Rhabditidae
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Description
Rhabditidae sp. 1
(Figs 4 A, B; Table 2)
The three dead females (ZIHU 3325-3327) obtained were infested and colonized by fungi inside their bodies (Fig. 4 A, B).
Head rounded with no constriction, lateral lips with small amphidial aperture. Stoma cylindrical; cheilostom not sclerotized, glottoid apparatus isomorphic, metastom with two warts. Pharyngeal corpus with muscular median bulb. Reproductive system amphidelphic; vulva transverse, located near midbody. Rectum short, 0.9–1.1 abd length. Tail conical, 6.0–7.3 abd length.
The specimens resemble Caenorhabditis (Osche, 1952) Dougherty, 1953 in general features of the body.
Characters: a,b,c, de Man's ratios; V, position of vulva as a percentage of the body length from anterior end. * Value in ZIHU 3325 (L= 849).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Nematoda
- Order
- Rhabditida
- Family
- Rhabditidae
- Taxon rank
- family
References
- Osche, G. (1952) Systematik und Phylogenie der Gattung Rhabditis (Nematoda). Zoologische Jahrbucher. Abteilung fur Systematik, Okologie und Geographie der Tiere, 81, 190 - 280.