Published June 18, 2010 | Version v1
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Hystrignathus Leidy 1850

  • 1. Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática, Habana, Cuba
  • 2. Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática, Havana, Cuba

Description

Key to the species of Hystrignathus Leidy, 1850 from Cuba

Note: in the key we omit two species of Cuban hystrignathids formerly placed in Hystrignathus, which will be published in the future as new combinations.

1. First cephalic annule markedly inflated; spines ending at level of procorpus............................................................. H. splendidus Morffe & García, sp. n.

– First cephalic annule not markedly inflated; spines surpassing the end of pro-corpus..................................... H. rosario García, Ventosa & Morffe, 2009

Notes

Published as part of Rodríguez, Jans & Rodríguez, Nayla, 2010, Two new species of nematode (Oxyurida, Hystrignathidae) parasites of Passalus interstitialis Escholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Cuba and a new locality for Longior similis Morffe, Garcia & Ventosa, 2009, pp. 1-11 in ZooKeys 49 (49) on page 3, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.49.402, http://zenodo.org/record/576673

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hystrignathidae
Genus
Hystrignathus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rhabditida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
Leidy
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Hystrignathus Leidy, 1850 sec. Rodríguez & Rodríguez, 2010

References

  • Morffe J, Garcia N, Ventosa ML (2009) Longior similis sp. nov. (Thelastomatoidea: Hystrignathidae) parasite of Passalus interstitialis from Western Cuba and new records of Longior zayasi. Solenodon 8: 12 - 19.