Published December 31, 2005 | Version v1
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Amphimonhystrella

Description

Key for identification of Amphimonhystrella species

1 Gubernaculum absent. Cuticle looks smooth. Cephalic and cervical setae 7–8 µm long............................................................................................... A. megastoma Timm 1961

­ Gubernaculum present. Cuticle distinctly annulated. Cephalic and cervical setae less than 4µm long.............................................................................................................. 2

2 Distal tips of spicules blunt ....................................................... A. unita Lorenzen 1977

­ Distal tips of spicules pointed ......................................................... A. bullacauda sp. n.

Other

Published as part of Tchesunov, Alexei V. & Miljutina, Maria A., 2005, Three new minute nematode species of the superfamily Monhysteroidea from Arctic Abyss, pp. 19-32 in Zootaxa 1051 on page 22, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.169981

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Monhysteridae
Genus
Amphimonhystrella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Monhysterida
Phylum
Nematoda
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Timm, R. W. (1961) The marine nematodes of the Bay of Bengal. Proceedings of Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1, 1 - 88.
  • Lorenzen, S. (1977) Revision der Xyalidae (freilebende Nematoden) auf der Grundlage einer kritischen Analyse von 56 Arten aus Nord- und Ostsee. Veroffentlichungen des Instituts fur Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven, 16, 197 - 261.