Plectus geophilus de Man 1880

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...

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Main Author: P. A. A. LOOF
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Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/8152874
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8152874
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Summary: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. 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