Published December 31, 1971 | Version v1
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Plectus geophilus de Man 1880

Creators

  • 1. Department of Hematology, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Description

Plectus geophilus de Man, 1880 (Fig. 15,C- D).

Two females. Dimensions: L = 0.37-0.42mm; a = 2 9-31; b = 3.6;c = 10.2-11. 1; V = 1 0- 1 353-5410- 1 2.

This species generally resembles P.parvus, withwhichit sharesthepostequatorial vulva position. It is, however, easilydistinguishedbythemuch slenderer body and the curved posturein death.Lipsround,appearingslightly inflated. Amphids measuring 1.5 \ x or 17%ofcorrespondingbodydiameter, located 10 \J. behind head end. Cephalic setae 2 \x. long, directed laterad. Tail length 4.8 -5.0 anal body widths.

Samples 19 and 62.

Notes

Published as part of P. A. A. LOOF, 1971, FREELIVING AND PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES FROM SPITZBERGEN, COLLECTED BY MR. H. VAN ROSSEN, pp. 1-86 in Mededelingen Landbouwhogeschool Wageningen 71 on page 50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8152982

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Biodiversity

Family
Plectidae
Genus
Plectus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Plectida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
de Man
Species
geophilus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Plectus geophilus Man, 1880 sec. A., 1971