Title:

Two new species of a new genus, Kunjudorylaimus (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) from Karnataka, India

Subtitle:

Annales Zoologici, vol. 50, no 2

Creator:

Dhanam, Murughan ; Jairajpuri, Mohammad Shamim

Contributor:

Polska Akademia Nauk. Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii

Publisher:

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN

Place of publishing:

Warszawa

Date issued/created:

2000

Description:

Incorrect ISSN 0001-6454 ; Bibliogr. p. 209 ; P. 205-209 : ill. ; 24 cm

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

taxonomy ; Dorylaimida ; Nematoda ; new genus ; India ; Kunjudorylaimus

Abstract:

A new genus of dorylaim nematodes, Kunjudorylaimus gen. nov. along with two new species belonging to the Superfamily Dorylaimoidea, are described from Karnataka, India.The new genus has apeculiar body posture which is straight in its anterior part but curved pos-teriorly; lips are rounded, lip region is smooth and continuous with body, labial papillae are notraised; amphids are bilobed, fovea duplex; cardiac disc is present; female reproductive organs are amphidelphic; ventromedian supplements are weakly developed and spaced; and tails are long filiform in both sexes. The type species, K. kunjuisp. nov.is 2.0–2.4 mm, odontostyle 20–22 μm,odontophore 31–34 μm, spicules 32–37 μm long, prerectum in females 4–6 anal body widths longand ventromedian supplements numbering 11–13. K. sriniisp. nov. is 1.6–1.9 mm, odontostyle15–16 μm, odontophore 23–25 μm, spicules 29–31 μm long; prerectum in females 3–4 anal body widths long and ventromedian supplements numbering 8–10.

Relation:

Annales Zoologici

Volume:

50

Issue:

2

Start page:

205

End page:

209

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

MiIZ PAN, call no. patrz sygn. czas. P.255, vol 50, no 2 ; MiIZ PAN, call no. patrz sygn. czas. P.4314, vol 50, no 2 ; click here to follow the link

Language:

eng

Language of abstract:

eng

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Restricted Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. Access only on terminals at the Museum and Institute of Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, may be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms.

Digitizing institution:

Museum and Institute of Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Museum and Institute of Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

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