Rhabdolaimus terrestris de Man 1880
- Dataset
- FREELIVING AND PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES FROM SPITZBERGEN, COLLECTED BY MR. H. VAN ROSSEN
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Nematoda
- class
- Enoplea
- order
- Enoplida
- family
- Rhabdolaimidae
- genus
- Rhabdolaimus
- species
- Rhabdolaimus terrestris
description
Dimensions of nine females: L = 0.34 - 0.40 mm; a = 24 - 37; b = 5.3 - 5.7; c = 2.4 - 3.0; V = 6 - 937 - 41 6 - 1 1. Amphids invisible. Stoma tubular. Cuticle with fine transverse striae. Details of gonads not visible. Two intra-uterine eggs measure 40 - 59 X 10 - 11 | x. Spinneret tube 6 - 10; x long. These specimens differ from those described by Goodey (1951) in being smaller and slenderer, in having a shorter oesophagus and a longer tail, viz. 11 - 20 anal body widths against 9.5. The vulva lies more anterior, but its position falls within the range given by W. Schneider (1939). Samples 61, 62 and 66.
Name
- Homonyms
- Rhabdolaimus terrestris de Man 1880