Morphology : Radopholus vertexplanus |
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Classification
Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Nematoda
Class : Secernentea
Subclass : Diplogasteria
Order : Tylenchida
Family : Pratylenchidae
Genus : Radopholus
Species : vertexplanus
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Morphometric characteristics in μm |
Character |
Female |
Male |
Body length |
510 |
unknown |
Body length/maximum body width (a) |
30 |
unknown |
Body length/oesophageal length (b) |
5.8 |
unknown |
Body length/tail length (c) |
12 |
unknown |
Distance from head end to vulva/ body length x 100 (V) |
24 |
unknown |
Body length/distance from head end to posterior end of oesophageal glands (b’) |
3.6 |
unknown |
Tail length/body width at anus(c’) |
3.8 |
unknown |
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Occurence |
Eucalyptus sp., Acacia sp. and unknown native grass and fern soil in native habitat; Tyrendarro East, Victoria, Australia. |
Morphology and anatomy |
Female |
Male |
Lip region flattened anteriorly with rounded edges, not set off from body, annulation indistinct. Stylet knobs with flattened anterior surface. Spermatheca without sperms. Lateral field with four incisures narrowing to three incisures just anterior to level of anus. Tail tapering to irregularly rounded, annulated terminus. |
Unknown |
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