Daptonema setifer (Gerlach, 1952)

Sivaleela, Gunasekaran, Surendar, Chandra & Kumar, Rubavath Rajendar, 2021, Free-living marine nematodes in Andhra Pradesh Coast, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (2), pp. 283-301 : 298

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i2/2021/151251

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187083

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039F190C-FFB4-3D16-96B6-FD299AAD2D44

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scientific name

Daptonema setifer (Gerlach, 1952)
status

 

36. Daptonema setifer (Gerlach, 1952) View in CoL

1952. Mesotheristus setifer Gerlach. Abh. Math-naturv. KI. Acad. Wiss. Mainz., 6: 315-372.

1988. Daptonema setifer : Platt and Warwick. Free-living Marine nematodes, Part-3: Monhysterids.

Material examined: 1♂, (Reg. No. N. 438), Bheemunipatinam, 1.iv.2016, Coll. G. Sivaleela.

Distribution: Continental shelf of Andhra ( Annapurna et al., 2017); Continental shelf of southwestern Bay of Bengal ( Ansari et al., 2012). Elsewhere: Exe estuary, South-West England, North- East Ireland.

Remarks: This species resembles the earlier description of Warwick et al. (1998) by its spicular structure, the distinct conico-cylindrical tail with terminal setae justifies the species Daptonema setifer .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Nematoda

Class

Chromadorea

Order

Monhysterida

Family

Xyalidae

Genus

Daptonema

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