Free-living marine nematodes in Andhra Pradesh Coast, India
Author
Sivaleela, Gunasekaran
Author
Surendar, Chandra
Author
Kumar, Rubavath Rajendar
text
Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2021
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journal article
10.26515/rzsi/v121/i2/2021/151251
2581-8686
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11.
Chromadorella duopapillata
Platt, 1973
*
1973.
Chromadorella duopapillata
Platt.
Cah. Biol.
Mar
.
14
: 295-321.
Material examined
:
2 ♂
, (Reg. No. N. 212), Krishnapatinam,
30.vii.2014
, Coll. G. Sivaleela.
Disgnostic characters:
This species distinguished by the presence of heterogeneous cuticle with longitudinal rows of dots, Oesophagus structure, amphids oval and curved.
Description
: Body length 1.0 mm. Cuticle punctated with heterogeneous ornamentation. Four 8 µm cephalic setae. Amphids 6 µm wide oval-shaped situated between the cephalic setae. Conical buccal cavity with small teeth. Tail 4 a.b.d long. Terminal part un-striated. Spicules 29 µm.
Distribution
:S.P.Pattinam.(
Sivaleela,2016
);Manginapudi -Andhra (
Sivaleela, 2016
).
Elsewhere
: Strangford Lough. North-east Ireland.
Remarks
: The specimen examined well with description by
Platt & Warwick (1983)
in the cuticular differentiation, amphid and oesophagus structure.