Plectus parietinus Bastian 1865
- Dataset
- FREELIVING AND PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES FROM SPITZBERGEN, COLLECTED BY MR. H. VAN ROSSEN
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Nematoda
- class
- Chromadorea
- order
- Plectida
- family
- Plectidae
- genus
- Plectus
- species
- Plectus parietinus
description
Two females. Dimensions: L = 1.12 - 1.29 mm; a = 18 - 22; b = 4.8 - 5.3; c = 10 - 11; V = 11 - 1345 - 471 0 " 17. This cosmopolitan species, easy to recognize, is apparently less common on Spitzbergen than several other species of this genus. Depth of stoma 28 \ x. Amphids located just anterior to middle of stoma, their diameter 2.5 \ x or one-eighth of corresponding body width. Excretory pore located at 56 % of neck length from head end. Hemizonid immediately anterior to excretory pore. Tail length equal to 3.1 - 3.4 anal body diameters. Samples 4 and 63; juveniles in samples 1, 23 and 51.
Name
- Homonyms
- Plectus parietinus Bastian 1865