Subsphaerolaimus minor sp. n. and Micromicron cephalatum Cobb, 1920 (Nematoda) from the Yen River Estuary of Vietnam
Author
Gagarin, Vladimir G.
Author
Thanh, Nguyen Vu
text
Zootaxa
2015
3994
3
396
410
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3994.3.4
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1175-5326
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Genus
Pseudochromadora
Daday, 1899
Diagnosis.
(after
Verschelde
et al.
2006
, slightly emended). Cuticle finely annulated. Lateral alae extending from posterior pharynx end to the tail. The annuli split up and interdigitate at the level of the lateral alae. Somatic setae numerous, arranged in six longitudinal rows. Labial and cephalic sensillae in the shape of thin and short setae. Cephalic capsule well developed. Amphidial fovea placed centrally on the cephalic capsule. Buccal cavity narrow with teeth. Pharynx with rounded terminal bulb. Males have copulatory thorns and postcloacal thorns. Arched spicules; gubernaculum without dorsal apophysis.
Type
species:
Pseudochromadora cazca
Gerlach, 1956
.
Other valid species:
P. buccobulbosa
Verschelde & Vincx, 1995
;
P. coomansi
Verschelde & Vincx, 1995
;
P. galeata
Verschelde, Nicholas & Vincx, 2006
;
P. incubans
Gourbault & Vincx, 1990
;
P. obesa
Gagarin & Nguyen, 2011
;
P. parva
Gagarin & Nguyen, 2008
;
P. securis
Verschelde, Nicholas & Vincx, 2006
.
Illustrations of male
P. haleata
Verschelde
et al.
, 2006
are presented in
Fig. 6