Two new free-living nematode species (Trefusiina: Trefusiidae) from the Chatham Rise crest, Southwest Pacific Ocean

  • Two new species of the family Trefusiidae, viz., Trefusia piperata sp. nov. and Trefusialaimus idrisi sp. nov., are described from the crest of the Chatham Rise, Southwest Pacific Ocean (350 m water depth). The present study provides the first species records for this family in the region. Trefusia and Trefusialaimus comprise twenty and three valid species, respectively. A key to males of Trefusia is provided.

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Author:Daniel LeducORCiD
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-327368
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.55
Parent Title (English):European journal of taxonomy : 55
Series (Serial Number):European journal of taxonomy : EJT (55)
Publisher:Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
Place of publication:Paris
Document Type:Part of Periodical
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2013/09/05
Date of first Publication:2013/09/05
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2013/12/27
Tag:sandy sediment
New Zealand; Trefusia piperata sp. nov.; Trefusialaimus idrisi sp. nov.; continental slope; dichotomous key
Page Number:13
First Page:1
Last Page:13
HeBIS-PPN:363065342
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung 3.0