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(
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)
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1937.
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. Sciacchitano. Rev Zool Bot Afr. 30: 144.
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(AMT 1431)
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<emphasis id="75B8EAA9FF90FFEA1C18FBDBFE34FBB0" box="[312,462,1071,1096]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Type locality</emphasis>
:
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, Lulua Sandoa
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Material examined:
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, SEM midbody and posterior end
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: The anterior end of the body is tapered, with a dark ring. The posterior end (
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) is rounded with terminal cloacal opening. The body colour is light brown with white spots.
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The cuticle contains four areolar
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), scattered among simple areoles there are thorn areoles. The thorns are blunt, elevated (
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) and originate from a basal structure that appears to represent an areolar socket (
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above the surface. They have an apical ring of very short filaments (
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). Between 13 and 15 elevated (
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) circumcluster areoles surround each pair of crowned areoles (
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).
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is
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in diameter in the middle region of the body.
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:
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describes
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from
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<figureCitation id="DFF72A3EFF90FFEA1E28F8D3FC9CF8B9" box="[776,870,1831,1857]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="7.[264,367,1436,1460]" captionTargetBox="[266,1321,606,1412]" captionTargetId="figure-149@7.[265,1321,606,1412]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 3. Holotype of Chordodes sandoensis (AC): (A) Stereo microscope, female posterior end; (BC) SEM midbody cuticle: (B) Simple areoles (1) and thorn (2) areoles; (C) Circumclusters areoles (3) around two crowned areoles with short filaments (4). Bars: (A) 16.6µm; (B and C) 10µm." pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
), it clearly corresponds to a female as the cloacal opening is terminal and not subterminal.
<bibRefCitation id="235D4B4AFF90FFEA1E5BF8BBFB9DF891" author="Sciacchitano, I." box="[891,1127,1871,1897]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" pagination="9 - 111" refId="ref4240" refString="Sciacchitano, I. (1958) Gordioidea del Congo Belga. Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge Tervuren, 67, 9 - 111." type="journal article" year="1958">Sciacchitano (1958)</bibRefCitation>
also widens the description of the cuticle indicating the presence of elongated areoles, low with refringent granules, dark areoles in groups of 7­8 surrounding two central areoles with short filiform projections. Likewise, he describes a spiniform process in the interareolar space. These cuticular structures correspond with the four areolar types described in this reinvestigation by SEM.
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<emphasis id="75B8EAA9FF91FFEB1C18FE10FE3DFE05" box="[312,455,484,509]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Distribution</emphasis>
:
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, Lulua Sandoa (
<specimenCount id="51CAFD32FF91FFEB1990FE10FADDFE06" box="[1200,1319,484,510]" pageId="7" pageNumber="56" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
,
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).
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