Twelve species of nematodes: new records for India
Author
Bohra, Padma
text
Journal of Threatened Taxa
2012
2012-08-26
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9
2889
2899
http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/792
journal article
10.11609/JoTT.o2703.2889-99
0974-7907
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Dorylaimoides (Longidorylaimoides) akon
Goseco Ferris & Ferris, 1976
(
Fig. 3
, E–F and
Image 12
, A–C)
Material examined: One female,
one male
,
29.ix.2009
, coll. P. Kadela, Reg. No. 2334.
Measurements: Female: L =
1.36 mm
; a = 34.05; b = 6.8; c = 12.16; c´ = 7.4; V = 44; Male: L =
1.28mm
; a = 40.25; b = 5.8; c = 19.8; c´ = 3.10, T = 63–65.
Description:
Female: Body cylindroids, ventrally arcuate upon fixation. Lip region slightly off set, outer liplets and papillae distinct. Odontostyle
12µm
long; ventral arm
4µm
long. Odontophore
13µm
long, arcuate. Oesophageal bulb cylindroids which occupies 50% of oesophageal length. Vulva transverse, ovaries paired. Prerectum distinct. Rectum
20µm
long or one anal body diameter. Tail
112µm
long, elongate conoid or 7.4 anal body width, terminus dorsally bent. Male: Spicules
40µm
long. Lateral guiding pieces present. Series of 5–8 ventromedian supplements plus adanal pair. Tail elongate conoid 3.10 anal body-width long.
Habitat and locality: Collected from moist soil around the bank of Fatehsagar Lake, Udaipur District,
Rajasthan
,
India
.
Remarks: Measurements fit well within the range given by
Goseco, Ferris & Ferris, 1976
.