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Sequence analysis was performed on ITS, 18S, and D2-D3 of 28S of ribosomal DNA and\n                    <jats:italic>COI<\/jats:italic>\n                    of mitochondrial DNA. This new species is characterized by a moderate female body size of 0.6 to 0.8\u2009mm, a continuous hemispherical lip region with four annuli, 3 to 4 irregular blocks on the basal lip annule, absence of longitudinal cuticular striations in anterior region, four lateral lines forming three equal bands which are areolated mainly at pharynx level, a robust stylet of 23 to 27\u2009\u00b5m of which 45 to 53% is cone part, and with rounded to sometimes indented knobs, a secretory-excretory pore around level of pharyngo-intestinal junction, didelphic-amphidelphic reproductive system, vulva without distinct epiptygma, indistinct to empty spermatheca, tail usually truncated with 5 to 9 annuli, phasmids located at 7 to 17 annuli anterior to anus, and absence of males. Molecular phylogenies, in combination with species delimitation, supported the distinctiveness of\n                    <jats:italic>Rotylenchus wimbii<\/jats:italic>\n                    n. sp. and revealed some mislabeled\n                    <jats:italic>Rotylenchus brevicaudatus<\/jats:italic>\n                    sequences in GenBank.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.21307\/jofnem-2021-016","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,2,22]],"date-time":"2021-02-22T01:00:05Z","timestamp":1613955605000},"page":"1-14","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["<i>Rotylenchus wimbii<\/i>\n                    n. sp. (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae) associated with finger millet in Kenya"],"prefix":"10.2478","volume":"53","author":[{"given":"Phougeishangbam Rolish","family":"Singh","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Nematology Research Unit, Department of Biology, Ghent University , K.L. 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