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Cuticle consists of 70–320 annules and with 8 longitudinal ridges. Buccal cavity absent. Outer labial and cephalic sensilla setiform, arranged in two separate circles. Amphideal fovea loop-shaped or circular. Female with two ovaries.
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Huang, Y., Guo, Y. (2022). Order Plectida Gadea, 1973. In: Free-living Marine Nematodes from the East China Sea. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3836-7_10
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