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A new species of the genus Aporcelinus Andrássy, 2009 (Nematoda, Dorylaimida, Aporcelaimidae) from Costa Rica.
- Source :
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Zootaxa [Zootaxa] 2018 Jul 26; Vol. 4450 (4), pp. 489-494. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Jul 26. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- A new species of the genus Aporcelinus, A. elongicaudatus sp. n., collected from natural habitats of Costa Rica, is described and illustrated. The new species is characterized by its 0.92-1.05 mm long body, lip region offset by weak constriction and 15 µm broad, odontostyle 15-18 µm or 1.0-1.2 times the lip region diameter, neck 270-300 µm long, pharyngeal expansion 130-150 µm long or 45-55% of total neck length, uterus 33-41 µm long or 0.70-0.85 times the corresponding body diameter (but certainly longer), vulva transverse (V = 49-51), and tail conical elongated (45-71 µm, c = 14-22, c' = 2.0-3.2) and dorsad bent.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1175-5334
- Volume :
- 4450
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Zootaxa
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 30313836
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4450.4.7