Myolaimus ibericus sp. n. (Nematoda, Rhabditida, Myolaimidae) from southern Iberian Peninsula, with a key to species of the genus
Author
Abolafia, Joaquín
Author
Peña-Santiago, Reyes
text
Zootaxa
2016
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journal article
37399
10.11646/zootaxa.4208.4.4
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1175-5326
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Key to species of
Myolaimus
1a Female body more than
1 mm
........................................................................... 2
1b Female body less than
1 mm
........................................................................... 3
2a Stoma three times longer than wide; male tail with papillae G1–G4 closely-grouped............................
rahmi
2b Stoma as long as wide; male tail with papillae GP1 visibly separated from the others........................
stammeri
3a Posterior stomatal chamber (behind the dorsal tooth) as big as the anterior one; larger amphid aperture, occupying one-third of the corresponding body diameter.................................................................
amicitiae
3b Posterior stomatal chamber (behind the dorsal tooth) smaller than the anterior one or absent; smaller amphid aperture, occupy- ing one-fourth of the corresponding body diameter.......................................................... 4
4a Longer female tail (
c’
= 7–10).......................................................................... 5
4b Shorter female tail (
c’
= 2–6).......................................................................... 6
5a Dorsal tooth in stoma not prominent; shorter female rectum (1.5–2.0 times anal body diameter)..................
indicus
5b Stoma with prominent dorsal tooth; longer female rectum (2.5–3.0 times anal body diameter)...................
maupasi
6a Stoma with anterior stomatal chamber
ca
twice longer than wide; female tail very short, conoid (
c’
= 2.0–2.5); male tail with