Rhabdolaimus terrestris de Man, 1880 .

Dimensions of nine females: L = 0.34-0.40 mm; a = 24-37; b = 5.3- 5.7; c = 2.4- 3.0; V = 6 - 937 -41 6 - 1 1.

Amphids invisible. Stoma tubular. Cuticle with fine transverse striae. Details of gonads not visible. Two intra-uterine eggs measure 40-59 X 10-11 |x. Spinneret tube 6-10;x long. These specimens differ from those described by Goodey (1951) in being smaller and slenderer, in having a shorter oesophagus and a longer tail, viz. 11-20 anal body widths against 9.5. The vulva lies more anterior, but its position falls within the range given by W. Schneider (1939).

Samples 61, 62 and 66.