One new free-living marine nematode species of genus <i>Cephalanticoma</i> from the South China Sea

HUANG Yong

doi:10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5

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HUANG Yong. One new free-living marine nematode species of genus Cephalanticoma from the South China Sea[J]. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2012, (1): 95-97. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5

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HUANG Yong. One new free-living marine nematode species of genus Cephalanticoma from the South China Sea[J]. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2012, (1): 95-97. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5

HUANG Yong. One new free-living marine nematode species of genus Cephalanticoma from the South China Sea[J]. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2012, (1): 95-97. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5

Citation:

HUANG Yong. One new free-living marine nematode species of genus Cephalanticoma from the South China Sea[J]. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2012, (1): 95-97. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5

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One new free-living marine nematode species of genus Cephalanticoma from the South China Sea

doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5

HUANG Yong

College of Life Sciences, Liaocheng University, Liaocheng 252000, China

Received Date: 2010-12-10
Rev Recd Date: 2011-07-15

Abstract

Abstract

One new species of free-living marine nematode Cephalanticoma brevicaudata sp. nov. from the South China Sea is described. Cephalanticoma brevicaudata sp. nov. is characterized by spindle body with relatively short tail; head with cephalic capsule; three teeth at anterior of pharynx; excretory pore opens posterior to cervical setae; three cervical setae per file; spicules arcuate, cephalate and ventrally bent proximally, and blunt distally, 1.8 a.b.d. long, without ventral ala; gubernaculun slender, simple rod, without apophyses; tubular supplement 34 μm long, 2.3 a.b.d. in front of cloaca.
- Cephalanticoma brevicaudata sp.nov.,
- free-living marine nematode,
- South China Sea