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Paracrobeles psammophilus sp. nov. (Nematoda: Cephalobidae) from El Saler, Valencia (Spain)
Author(s) -
Navarro Pilar,
Lluch Javier
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
journal of zoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0952-8369
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1999.tb01220.x
Subject(s) - biology , sponge spicule , taxonomy (biology) , zoology , valencia , genus , botany , ecology , anatomy
Paracrobeles psammophilus sp. nov. (Nematoda: Cephalobidae) is described from soil of the Dehesa de El Saler (province of Valencia, Spain). This is the second record of a species of the genus Paracrobeles Heyns, 1968. The new species is characterized by rounded cheilorhabdions and the large spicules and gubernaculum of males.