Published December 22, 2023 | Version v1
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Sabatieria brevicaudata Fu & Zhang & Leduc & Mou & Lin 2023, sp. nov.

  • 1. Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, Xiamen, 361005, China.
  • 2. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, 14901, New Zealand.

Description

Sabatieria brevicaudata sp. nov.

(Figures 2 5, Table 2)

Type material. Holotype male in inventory slide no. MBSMCOIA-C4-12-3-0-2-1. Paratypes: four males in inventory slide no. MBSMCOIA-MF1-2-2-5-2, MBSMCOIA-C4-11-3-2-5, and MBSMCOIA-M10D-3-2-5-3; four females in inventory slide no. MBSMCOIA-MF1-2-2-5-2, MBSMCOIA-C4-12-3-0-2-2 and MBSMCOIA-DE-05- 1-2-5.

Type locality and habitat. Holotype collected in the Cosmonauts Sea, 67.1217°S, 44.3743°E; depth 1321 m; 22 January 2021; total organic carbon 0.22%; sand, 50.73%; clay, 7.62%; silt 41.11%; mean particle diameter 4.49 μm. Paratypes collected in the Cosmonauts Sea and Prydz Bay; 64.8980°S – 67.5388°S, 44.3743°E – 77.3473°E; depth 310–2720 m; 31 December 2020 – 22 January 2021; total organic carbon 0.22–1.37%; sand, 4.78–50.73%; clay, 7.62–23.70%; silt 41.11–75.37%; mean particle diameter 4.49–6.77 μm.

Etymology. The species epithet is named after the character of relatively short conical tail.

Notes

Published as part of Fu, Sujing, Zhang, Shuyi, Leduc, Daniel, Mou, Jianfeng & Lin, Heshan, 2023, Two new species of Sabatieria de Rouville, 1903 (Nematoda: Araeolaimida: Comesomatidae) from the Southern Ocean, pp. 563-581 in Zootaxa 5389 (5) on page 566, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.5.3, http://zenodo.org/record/10421723

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2020-12-31
Family
Comesomatidae
Genus
Sabatieria
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Araeolaimida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
Fu & Zhang & Leduc & Mou & Lin
Species
brevicaudata
Taxonomic status
sp. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
paratype
Verbatim event date
2020-12-31/2021-01-22
Taxonomic concept label
Sabatieria brevicaudata Fu, Zhang, Leduc, Mou & Lin, 2023