TABLE 1 in Description of Pheronous jairajpurii sp. nov. (Enoplida: Ironidae) a free-living marine nematode from Tamil Nadu Coast (India) with emended diagnosis of Pheronous Inglis, 1966

TABLE 1. Morphometrics of Pheronous jairajpurii sp. nov. Measurements in μm. Abbreviations are as follows: a = body length/maximum body diameter; b = body length/pharynx length; c = body length/tail length; V%= distance of vulva from anterior end/ body length. CharactersHolotypeParatypes♂1♂2♂3♂4♂5♂6♂7♀1♀2♀3♀4♀5Body length1145115612101044135611611349 107890393911051147Head diameter161717181813171617171917Buccal cavity length353238374134393737453740Amphideal fovea from anterior end6488810685798Amphideal fovea diameter9999121112129111210Amphideal fovea corresponding body diameter181619161915181718172019Nerve ring from anterior end10880999010295971058589102112Nerve ring corresponding body diameter222122232522252624262427Pharynx length206199200195233206226207207244203218Pharynx corresponding body diameter232325252425272626292628Maximum body diameter272729292726302929323228Anal/ cloacal diameter191921182020201919181720Tail length585251506058626462675759Spicules length as chord28232526282622-----Spicules length as arc29282628292731-----Gubernaculum length16131413151513-----V%-------51.163.572.956.156.8Vulval body diameter-------3029343332a41.242.640.435.749.443.444.136.730.828.934.140.4b5.55.86.15.45.85.65.95.24.33.85.45.2c19.421.823.720.922.719.921.416.714.513.919.119.5