Males
- Monorchic
- Paired, arcuate spicules
- Gubernaculum arcuate
- Bursa extending to mid-tail
Ref: Yaghoubi et al. (2018)
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
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Females:
- Body straight, slightly ventrally arcuate after vulva.
- Cuticle finely annulated,
- Lateral field with six incisures.
- Lip region slightly flattened, continuous with body contour
- Stylet weak, short, conus ca. 33.3- 44.4% of the stylet length,
with distinct rounded basal knobs.
- DEGO 0.5-1.5 um behind stylet base.
- Esophageal procorpus cylindroid,metacorpus at 35-40% of esophagus
length, with a distinct valvular apparatus,
- Isthmus narrow and same length as procorpus, terminal bulb
pyriform, offset from intestine.
- Nerve ring around isthmus
- Excretory pore opening at the posterior region of nerve ring.
- Hemizonid located near and anterior to the excretory pore.
- Deirids located almost opposite to excretory pore.
- Reproductive system monodelphic-prodelphic, ovary with single row
of oocytes,
- Post-uterrine sac, length 1.8-3.8 times body width at vulva.
- Spermatheca long with large rounded sperm, vulva a transverse
slit, vagina extending into the body slightly less than half body
width,
- Vulva-anus distance 87-122 um.
- Tail conoid, with pointed tip.
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