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Table 5 in Three new and five known species of Diplopeltoides Gerlach, 1962 (Nematoda, Diplopeltoididae) from Sweden, and a revision of the genus

  • 1. Department of Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, SE- 104 05 Stockholm, Sweden. & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 89 D 30 ED 8 - CFD 2 - 42 EF-B 962 - 30 A 13 F 97 D 203 & Corresponding author: oleksandr. holovachov @ nrm. se
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, SE- 104 05 Stockholm, Sweden. & Email: sven. bostrom @ nrm. se & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 528300 CC-D 0 F 0 - 4097 - 9631 - 6 C 5 F 75922799

Description

Table 5. Measurements (in µm) of Diplopeltoides pumilus (Vincx & Gourbault, 1992) comb. nov., presented as mean and (range) for females and and each male individual measurement separated with a semicolon; “?” indicates that the character can not be observed or measured.

SexFemaleMale
Number of specimens32
Body length543 (520–564)504; 578
Body diameter (BD)36 (32–38)22; 28
Pharynx length115 (107–121)121; 119
Tail length81 (77–85)77; 91
Anal body diameter (ABD)20 (19–21)17; 21
a15.3 (14.6–16.4)22.8; 20.4
b4.7 (4.6–4.9)4.2; 4.8
c6.7 (6.6–6.8)6.5; 6.3
c’4.0 (4.0–4.1)4.5; 4.4
V or T (%)52.4 (52.1–52.9)?; 44.5
Labial region diameter10.4 (10.0–12.0)8.0; 10.5
Cephalic setae length2.5 (2.0–3.0)3.0; 2.0
Amphid from anterior end6.7 (6.0–7.0)6.0; 5.0
Dorsal amphid branch length16.3 (16.0–16.5)19.0; 16.0
Ventral amphid branch length16.1 (15.0–16.5)19.0; 16.0
Amphid width9.0 (7.5–10.5)9.0; 8.0
Nerve ring from anterior end65 (62–68)65; 68
Nerve ring from anterior end as % of pharynx length58 (56–58)53; 57
Anterior gonad length (to flexure)107 (95–130)–
Posterior gonad length (to flexure)97 (77–119)–
Vagina or spicules length8 (7–9)24; 26
Rectum or gubernaculum length14 (14–15)4; 8
Vagina length / BD0.2–
Rectum or spicules / ABD0.7 (0.7–0.8)1.4; 1.3

Notes

Published as part of Holovachov, Oleksandr & Boström, Sven, 2017, Three new and five known species of Diplopeltoides Gerlach, 1962 (Nematoda, Diplopeltoididae) from Sweden, and a revision of the genus, pp. 22 in European Journal of Taxonomy 369 on page 22, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.369, http://zenodo.org/record/3838436

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References

  • Vincx M. & Gourbault N. 1992. Six new species of the genus Diplopeltula (Nematoda: Diplopeltidae) with remarks on the heterogeneity of the taxon. Hydrobiologia 230: 165 - 178. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 00036563