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- Title
Nematodes of the order Dorylaimida from Romania. The genus Enchodelus Thorne, 1939. 3. Species with rounded tail and long odontostyle.
- Authors
CIOBANU, Marcel; POPOVICI, Iuliana; GUERRERO, Pablo; PEÑA-SANTIAGO, Reyes
- Abstract
Three species of the genus Enchodelus, one new and two known, from natural areas in Romania are studied. Enchodelus carpaticus sp. n. is distinguished by its body 1.59-1.87 mm long, lip region offset by a marked depression and 17-20 μm diam., odontostyle 39.5-47 μm long and 2.1-2.5 lip region diam. or 2.3-2.8% of total body length, odontophore 42-51 μm long and with distinct basal flanges, neck 336-388 μm long, pharyngeal expansion 136-167 μm long or 39-45% of total neck length, presence of dorsal cell mass near cardia, female genital system amphidelphic, uterus tripartite and 144-195 μm long or 2.2-2.9 times the corresponding body diam., pars refringens vaginae with two trapezoidal sclerotisations, V = 42-50, and female tail short and rounded (21-29 μm long, c = 55-87, c′ = 0.5-0.7). Additional data, including LM pictures, are presented for E. macrodorus and E. saxifragae.
- Subjects
ENCHODELUS; NORDIIDAE; NEMATODES; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY
- Publication
Nematology, 2010, Vol 12, Issue 4, p609
- ISSN
1388-5545
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1163/138855410X12628646275925