Leptolaimids (Nematoda, Leptolaimina) from the Canary Islands

  1. Riera Elena, Rodrigo
  2. Núñez Fraga, Jorge
  3. Brito Castro, María del Carmen
Revista:
Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias: = Folia Canariensis Academiae Scientiarum

ISSN: 1130-4723

Ano de publicación: 2011

Volume: 23

Número: 3

Páxinas: 11-24

Tipo: Artigo

Outras publicacións en: Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias: = Folia Canariensis Academiae Scientiarum

Resumo

Seven species belonging to the suborder Leptolaimina were collected during an ecological study of the soft-bottoms on the south coast of Tenerife. Canary Islands. Two of these species {Dasyuemoides sp. Metadasynemella sp.) were detemined to genus level due to the lack of material in good conditions. The remaining species were Camacolaimus tardus De Man, 1889, Ceramonema yunfengi Piatt & Zhang. 1982. Diodontolaimus sahulosus Southern. 1914 Tarvaia aff. peruvensis Nichols & Musselman. 1979 and Southernia zosterae Allgen, 1929. Descriptions, figures and meristic data of each species are presented, as well as. auto- ecological data of the sampling stations.