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Dorylaimopsis Ditlevsen 1918

Description

Genus Dorylaimopsis Ditlevsen, 1918

Type species: Dorylaimopsis punctata Ditlevsen, 1918

Diagnosis (modified from Jensen (1979) & Leduc (2012)). Dorylaimopsinae. Cuticle with transverse rows of punctations, lateral differentiation as a ridge with longitudinal rows of coarse dots. Posterior portion of buccal cavity cylindrical, with three thorn-like teeth at border to anterior portion. Outer labial sensilla and cephalic setae in separate circles. Spicules slender, usually long, arcuate or jointed. Gubernacular apophyses directed caudally or dorsocaudally.

Notes

Published as part of Fu, Sujing, Leduc, Daniel, Rao, Yiyong & Cai, Lizhe, 2019, Three new free-living marine nematode species of Dorylaimopsis (Nematoda Araeolaimida: Comesomatidae) from the South China Sea and the Chukchi Sea, pp. 433-450 in Zootaxa 4608 (3) on page 434, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4608.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/3066691

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Comesomatidae
Genus
Dorylaimopsis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Desmodorida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
Ditlevsen
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Dorylaimopsis Ditlevsen, 1918 sec. Fu, Leduc, Rao & Cai, 2019

References

  • Ditlevsen, H. (1918) Marine free-living nematodes from Danish waters. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistork Forening i Kjobenhaven, 70, 147 - 214.
  • Jensen, P. (1979) Revision of Comesomatidae (Nematoda). Zoologica Scripta, 8, 81 - 105. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1463 - 6409.1979. tb 00621. x
  • Leduc, D. (2012) Deep-sea nematodes (Comesomatidae) from the Southwest Pacific Ocean: five new species and three new species records. European Journal of Taxonomy, 24, 1 - 42. https: // doi. org / 10.5852 / ejt. 2012.24