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Morphometrics data for Laimaphelenchus sinensis n_ sp_
| Female | Male | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | Holotype | Paratypes | Paratypes |
| n | – | 6 | 5 |
| L | 914 | 968±46.1 (914-1064) | 876±69.1 (750-956) |
| a | 42.1 | 41.5±1.9 (38.6-44.8) | 46.2±2.6 (42.4-50) |
| b | 11.2 | 11.7±0.6 (11.2-12.7) | 10.5±0.6 (9.4-11.1) |
| b’ | 4.3 | 4.8±0.4 (4.3-5.6) | 4.6±0.3 (4.1-4.9) |
| c | 25.3 | 28±3.1 (25-32.9) | 19.9±1.4 (17.9-22.3) |
| c’ | 2.6 | 2.6±0.3 (2.1-2.9) | 2.7±0.2 (2.4-2.9) |
| V or T | 70.5 | 69.1±0.9 (67.7-70.7) | 70.8±4.4 (63.4-76.5) |
| Lip region height | 2.3 | 2.4±0.1 (2.2-2.6) | 2.7±0.1 (2.6-2.8) |
| Lip region width | 6.9 | 7.1±0.3 (6.8-7.4) | 7.1±0.6 (6.4-7.9) |
| Stylet length | 12.2 | 12.3±0.3 (11.8-12.6) | 12.3±0.6 (11.1-12.9) |
| Body diam. | 21.7 | 23.4±1.7 (21.6-26.4) | 19±1.1 (17.7-20.9) |
| Median bulb width | 18.9 | 13.2±0.7 (12.4-14) | 12±0.7 (11-12.8) |
| Median bulb length | 12.6 | 18.5±0.5 (17.6-18.9) | 17.4±0.8 (16.2-18) |
| Median bulb length/diam. ratio | 1.5 | 1.4±0.1 (1.3-1.5) | 1.5±0.1 (1.4-1.5) |
| Excretory pore from anterior end | 92.2 | 96.3±4.7 (88-104) | 83.2±2.5 (80.1-87) |
| Ovary length or testis | 430 | 454±24 (420-480) | 622.6±76.6 (476-690) |
| Post-uterine sac | 121 | 130.3±6.1 (119-138) | – |
| Vulva to anus distance | 270 | 264.2±20.9 (233-300) | – |
| Post-uterine sac length/vulva to anus (%) | 44.8 | 49.8±5.5 (39.7-55.8) | – |
| Anal (cloacal) body diameter | 14.1 | 13.3±0.7 (12-14.1) | 16.3±1.0 (15.3-18.2) |
| Tail length | 36.1 | 34.9±3.2 (29-38.6) | 44.1±1.8 (41.8-46.4) |
| Spicule (curved median line) | – | – | 14.0±0.6 (13.2-15) |
| Spicule (Chord) | – | – | 15.6±0.9 (14.1-16.6) |