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<emphasis id="B9038108363CFFA91C99FB5BFEA1FB4A" bold="true" box="[151,361,1182,1208]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="75">Croconema fortis</emphasis>
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(measurements in
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,
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,
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).
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material:
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Male adult
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346 (
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,
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) collected in
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, in the Potiguar Basin, between 30 and
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deep. Sediment: coarse bioclastic sand.
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female:
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Adult
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347 (
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,
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) from the Potiguar Basin, between 30 and
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deep. Sediment: coarse lithoclastic sand.
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Other
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:
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(181 and 182 LMZOO-UFPE),
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(176-180 LMZOO-UFPE) and 5 J1 (183 LMZOO-UFPE) collected on same date as
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.
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<emphasis id="B9038108363CFFA91CC9FA24FE86FA08" bold="true" box="[199,334,1505,1530]" pageId="12" pageNumber="75">Etymology.</emphasis>
Species name refers to the large robust body, from L.
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, strong.
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Description.
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male (
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,
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)
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Body long and cylindrical, yellowish brown in colour, with strong cephalic capsule and conical tail. Cuticle strongly annulated except on cephalic capsule and non-annulated tail end. Somatic setae arranged in six longitudinal rows, alternating long and short setae. Head wide in diameter, with long cephalic capsule.
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loop-shaped. One large dorsal tooth and two subventral teeth, one circle of denticles (parallel to teeth) and six lips with 12 folds. Anterior sensilla arrangement: six inner labial, six outer setae, four cephalic setae positioned at midlevel of
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, and two circles of six subcephalic setae below
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. Pharynx with terminal bulb, with sclerotized lumen divided into distinct regions. Nerve ring not observed. Ventral gland and secretory-excretory pore not observed. Cardia inserted in intestine. Two small pre-cloacal supplements, first more sclerotized than second, placed 4.5 µm apart. Reproductive system with outstretched testis. Long, thin spicules with rounded capitulum. Gubernaculum composed of two parts: laminar which is thin and distally curved and a dorso-caudal apophysis. Spinneret visible. In addition to the somatic setae along the body, this species has two subventral rows of thick spine-like setae that arise proximally in the second pre-cloacal supplement and extend posterior to the cloaca (
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E). Short conical tail, distal portion without annulation, and three terminal papillae.
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Female (
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,
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)
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Similar to male, except that
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is 58% smaller. Reproductive system with paired opposite and reflexed ovaries. Vulva as transverse slit. Vagina vera short, vagina uterina with sphincter muscle. Egg found in oviduct (
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D). Short conical tail.
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81CC9FEC1FEFDFEEF" bold="true" box="[199,309,260,285]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Juveniles</emphasis>
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found, all in the first stage of development. Identical to adults except for size and in having visible nerve ring and absence of lateral row of setae (pre-cloacal region) (
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).
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81C99FA4FFEDEFA52" bold="true" box="[151,278,1418,1440]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81D11FA4EFE1BFA52" box="[287,467,1418,1440]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Croconema fortis</emphasis>
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Holotype MNRJ 346 and Paratype female MNRJ 347 A and B: overview (male and female, respectively). C: somatic setae. D: tail region (female). E: dorsal tooth. F: posterior region (spicules and pre-cloacal supplements). G: dorsal tooth (cephalic region of female). H:
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81F06FA02FC75FA2F" box="[776,957,1479,1501]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">fovea amphidialis</emphasis>
(cephalic region of male). I: vulva opening.
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<subSubSection id="C36D0E91363DFFA81CC9F9C3FBBAF994" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BC85D1A363DFFA81CC9F9C3FBBAF994" blockId="13.[151,1436,1542,2035]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81CC9F9C3FDD3F9ED" bold="true" box="[199,539,1542,1567]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Diagnosis and relationships.</emphasis>
The main characters of
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81F36F9C2FC37F9ED" box="[824,1023,1543,1567]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Croconema fortis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81806F9C3FB82F9ED" bold="true" box="[1032,1098,1542,1567]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2303C73363DFFA81806F9C3FB82F9ED" box="[1032,1098,1542,1567]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
are: buccal cavity with large dorsal tooth and two subventral teeth. Long cephalic capsule. Two circles of six subcephalic setae below the
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81951F9EFFED3F994" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">fovea amphidialis</emphasis>
. Two small pre-cloacal supplements and two subventral rows of thick setae.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36D0E91363DFFA81CC9F9B6FE0AF801" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" type="reference_group">
<paragraph id="8BC85D1A363DFFA81CC9F9B6FE0AF801" blockId="13.[151,1436,1542,2035]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81CC9F9B6FE47F978" box="[199,399,1650,1674]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="fortis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81CC9F9B6FE47F978" box="[199,399,1650,1674]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Croconema fortis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81D95F9B7FE28F979" bold="true" box="[411,480,1650,1675]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2303C73363DFFA81D95F9B7FE28F979" box="[411,480,1650,1675]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81E8BF9B6FB12F979" authority="Steiner &amp; Hoeppli, 1926" authorityName="Steiner &amp; Hoeppli" authorityYear="1926" box="[645,1242,1650,1675]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="mammillatum">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81E8BF9B6FC65F978" box="[645,941,1650,1674]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Croconema mammillatum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE620EB363DFFA81FB7F9B7FB12F979" author="Steiner" box="[953,1242,1650,1675]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" refString="Steiner, G. &amp; Hoeppli, R. (1926) Studies on the exoskeleton of some Japanese marine nemas. Archiv fur Schiffs- und Tropen- Hygiene, 30, 457 - 576." type="journal article" year="1926">Steiner &amp; Hoeppli, 1926</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81914F9B6FF2AF95C" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Croconema stateni</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE620EB363DFFA81CE6F953FEB4F95D" author="Allgen" box="[232,380,1686,1711]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" refString="Allgen, C. A. (1928) Freilebende marine Nematoden von den Campbell-und Staten-Inseln. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne, Christiana, 66, 249 - 309." type="journal article" year="1928">Allgén, 1928</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, in having denticles in the oral cavity. However, it differs from
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81833F952FB3FF95C" box="[1085,1271,1686,1710]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. mammillatum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the absence of a mammillate apparatus, and from
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81E47F97EFCBCF921" authority="Inglis, 1968" authorityName="Inglis" authorityYear="1968" box="[585,884,1722,1747]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="mawsonae">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81E47F97EFD2AF920" box="[585,738,1723,1746]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. mawsonae</emphasis>
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Inglis,
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in the presence of subventral spines on the tail.
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81C99F91AFEAAF905" box="[151,354,1759,1783]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Croconema fortis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81D7EF91BFE7FF905" bold="true" box="[368,439,1758,1783]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2303C73363DFFA81D7EF91BFE7FF905" box="[368,439,1758,1783]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is also similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81EADF91AFC08F905" authority="Cobb, 1920" authorityName="Cobb" authorityYear="1920" box="[675,960,1758,1783]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="cinctum">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81EADF91AFCECF904" box="[675,804,1759,1782]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. cinctum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE620EB363DFFA81F3CF91BFC08F905" author="Cobb" box="[818,960,1758,1783]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" refString="Cobb, N. A. (1920) One hundred new nemas (type species of 100 new genera). Contributions to a Science of Nematology (Cobb), 9, 217 - 343. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 3272166" type="journal article" year="1920">Cobb, 1920</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81FDCF91AFB86F904" box="[978,1102,1758,1782]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. floriani</emphasis>
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Verschelde
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA818E8F91AFAD7F904" box="[1254,1311,1758,1782]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">et al</emphasis>
. 2006
</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA8198CF91AFE17F8E9" authority="Wieser, 1954" authorityName="Wieser" authorityYear="1954" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="mediterraneum">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA8198CF91AFE8AF8E8" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. mediterraneum</emphasis>
Wieser, 1954
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81DE5F8C6FCEBF8E9" authority="Kreis 1928" authorityName="Kreis" authorityYear="1928" box="[491,803,1794,1819]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="sphaericum">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81DE5F8C6FD46F8E8" box="[491,654,1794,1818]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. sphaericum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE620EB363DFFA81E92F8C7FCD3F8E9" author="Kreis" box="[668,795,1794,1819]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" refString="Kreis, H. (1928) Weiterer Beitrag zur Kenntnis der freilebenden marinen Nematoden. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 92 A, 1 - 29." type="journal article" year="1928">Kreis 1928</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81F54F8C6FB96F8E9" authority="Allgen, 1928" authorityName="Allgen" authorityYear="1928" box="[858,1118,1794,1819]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="stateni">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81F54F8C6FC0DF8E8" box="[858,965,1795,1818]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. stateni</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE620EB363DFFA81FC2F8C7FB96F8E9" author="Allgen" box="[972,1118,1794,1819]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" refString="Allgen, C. A. (1928) Freilebende marine Nematoden von den Campbell-und Staten-Inseln. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne, Christiana, 66, 249 - 309." type="journal article" year="1928">Allgén, 1928</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
with respect to the presence of copulatory spines as precloacal supplements. Of these species, the most similar is
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81852F8E2FB00F8CC" box="[1116,1224,1831,1854]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="stateni">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81852F8E2FB00F8CC" box="[1116,1224,1831,1854]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. stateni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as redescribed by Pastor de
<bibRefCitation id="EFE620EB363DFFA81D0AF88FFE5DF891" author="Ward" box="[260,405,1866,1891]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" refString="Pastor de Ward, C. T. (1988) Nematodes Marinos de la ria Deseado (Desmodoroidea: Desmodoridae, Draconematide), Santa Cruz, Argentina. VII. Physis (Buenos Aires), Seccion A, 46, 61 - 72." type="journal article" year="1988">Ward (1988)</bibRefCitation>
. Despite the similarities, the specimens studied here are considered a new species, due to the presence of only two circles of subcephalic setae (
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81EC4F8AAFCFEF874" box="[714,822,1903,1926]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="stateni">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81EC4F8AAFCFEF874" box="[714,822,1903,1926]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. stateni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
= 3 circles); spicules with a rounded capitulum (hookshaped in
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81D06F856FEBBF858" box="[264,371,1939,1962]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="stateni">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81D06F856FEBBF858" box="[264,371,1939,1962]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. stateni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); gubernaculum formed of two parts: a narrow and distally curved laminar, and a dorsal-caudal apophysis (apophysis absent in
<taxonomicName id="4C772699363DFFA81DF0F872FDA2F83C" box="[510,618,1975,1998]" class="Adenophorea" family="Desmodoridae" genus="Croconema" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Desmodorida" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="stateni">
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81DF0F872FDA2F83C" box="[510,618,1975,1998]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. stateni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and finally,
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<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81F05F872FCAFF83D" box="[779,871,1975,1999]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">C. fortis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9038108363DFFA81F7EF873FC78F83D" bold="true" box="[880,944,1974,1999]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
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</emphasis>
has much smaller subventral ornaments on the non-annulated tail end.
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