Morphology : Radopholus inaequalis
		   Classification
Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Nematoda
Class : Secernentea
Subclass : Diplogasteria
Order : Tylenchida
Family : Pratylenchidae
Genus : Radopholus
Species : inaequalis
Morphometric characteristics in μm
Character Female Male
Body length 640 0.59
Body length/maximum body width (a) 25 30
Body length/oesophageal length (b) 7.5 7.2
Body length/tail length (c) 17 14
Distance from head end to vulva/ body length x 100 (V) 29 -
Body length/distance from head end to posterior end of oesophageal glands (b’) 5.2 5.1
Tail length/body width at anus(c’) 2.3 2.9
Occurence
Soil around roots of Codonocarpus cotinifolius in virgin area near Lake MQurnpoul, Hattah, Victoria, Australia.
Morphology and anatomy
Female Male
Lip region hemispherical, slightly or not set off, with three annules; similar to type species in face view. Stylet knobs with pointed anterior surfaces, often unequal in size. Rodlike sperms (not seen in all specimens) incompletely filling spermatheca. Lateral field with five to seven incisures, sometimes incompletely aerolated on tail. Intestine extends into tail. Tail tapering slightly to rounded, annulated terminus. Lip region oblate, distinctly set off without annulation; similar to type species in face view. Lateral field with five or usually six incisures. Tail tapering to a rounded or almost pointed terminus. Distal ends of spicules pointed. Caudal alae enclosing tail. Gubernaculum with small titillae.