Description of Longidorus dimorphicaudatum sp. n. (Nematode: Dorylaimida) from Arunachal Pradesh, India
Authors
M. Baniyamuddin
W. Ahmad
Abstract
Longidorus dimorphicaudatus sp. n. is described from forest soil in Arunachal Pradesh, India. The new species is characterized by having 3.1-3.9 mm long body; lip region flattened, continuous or slightly offset by depression; amphids elongate, funnel shaped, not lobed; 117-132 μm long, attenuated odontostyle with finely rounded base; odontophore simple, slightly enlarged at the base; and tail showing sexual dimorphism, elongate conoid in female and short conoid in male.
