New deep-sea species of Aborjinia (Nematoda, Leptosomatidae) from the North-Western Pacific: an integrative taxonomy and phylogeny
Author
Zograf, Julia K.
A. V. Zhirmunsky National Scientific Center of Marine Biology, FEB RAS, 690041, Vladivostok, Russia
zojulia@yandex.ru
Author
Semenchenko, Alexander A.
Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, FEB RAS, 690022, Vladivostok, Russia
Author
Mordukhovich, Vladimir V.
A. V. Zhirmunsky National Scientific Center of Marine Biology, FEB RAS, 690041, Vladivostok, Russia & Far Eastern Federal University, 690922, Vladivostok, Russia
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2024-01-17
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1189.111825
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1189.111825
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Aborjinia
Oezdikmen
, 2010
Diagnosis
(emended after
Tchesunov and Spiridonov 1985
;
Miljutin 2003
,
2014a
).
Very large nematodes; at the larval stage parasitize marine invertebrates. Adult worms are free-living. Three lips. Pharynx cylindrical, muscular, with tri-radial internal lumen. Rectum and anus present. Outer labial and cephalic sensilla papilliform, situated in one circle. Amphideal fovea small, pore-like. Cervical setae absent. Excretory-secretory system consists of two cells. Female reproductive system didelphic, amphidelphic, ovaries hologonic. Male reproductive system didelphic, testes outstretched. Tail convex-conoid, broadly rounded.
Type species.
Aborjinia eulagiscae
(Tchesunov & Spiridonov, 1985):
Oezdikmen
2010
, by original designation [=
Australonema eulagiscae
Tchesunov & Spiridonov, 1985].
Invalid species.
Aborjinia corallicola
Westerman, de Moura Neves, Ahmed & Holovachov, 2021.
=
Paraborjinia corallicola
(Westerman, de Moura Neves, Ahmed & Holovachov, 2021), comb. nov.