Open AccessAporcelaimidae (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) from the Kruger National Park
Author(s) -
Annelize Botha,
J. Heyns
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
koedoe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.419
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2071-0771
pISSN - 0075-6458
DOI - 10.4102/koedoe.v33i2.439
Subject(s) - dorylaimida , national park , zoology , biology , geography , ecology , veterinary medicine , nematode , nematology , medicine
This paper deals with Aporcelaimidae from the central part of the Kruger National Park. Five new species are described, viz.Aporcelaimus pseudospiralis n.sp., Aporcelaimellus adriaani n.sp., Aporcelaimellus micropunctatus n.sp., Aporcelaimellus parapapillatusn.sp. and Tubixaba minima n.sp. Two further species are recorded and their biometric data tabulated: Makatinus macropunctatus Heyns, 1967 and Tubixaba parva Pretorius, Kruger & Heyns 1987