Desmodorella Cobb, 1933

Fadeeva, Natalia, Mordukhovich, Vladimir & Zograf, Julia, 2016, Free-living marine nematodes of Desmodorella and Zalonema (Nematoda: Desmodoridae) with description of two new species from the deep sea of the North Western Pacific, Zootaxa 4175 (6), pp. 501-520 : 503

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.6.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D74F8B7-F745-4A07-A21B-9089DDDD571A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5677394
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scientific name	Desmodorella Cobb, 1933
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Genus Desmodorella Cobb, 1933 View in CoL

Type species: D. cephalata Cobb, 1933

The genus Desmodorella Cobb, 1933 differs from the other genera of family Desmodoridae by having body cuticle with ornamented annules with longitudinal rows of ridges or spines, a large rounded head capsule, large and multispiral amphideal fovea, and pharynx with a rounded or only slightly prolonged terminal bulb ( Verschelde et al. 1998; Tchesunov 2014).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Nematoda
Class	Chromadorea
Order	Desmodorida
Family	Desmodoridae

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