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Spirinia elongata, sp. nov. (Nematoda, Desmodoridae) from Pina Basin, Pernambuco, Brazil
de Castro, F.J.V.; Bezerra, T.N.C.; da Silva, M.C.; Fonseca-Genevois, V. (2006). Spirinia elongata, sp. nov. (Nematoda, Desmodoridae) from Pina Basin, Pernambuco, Brazil. Zootaxa 1121(1): 53-68. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1121.1.2
In: Zootaxa. Magnolia Press: Auckland. ISSN 1175-5326; e-ISSN 1175-5334
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Keywords
    Desmodoridae Filipjev, 1922 [WoRMS]; Nematoda [WoRMS]; Spirinia Gerlach, 1963 [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
Author keywords
    Nematoda, marine nematodes, Spirinia, polluted estuary, Desmodoridae

Authors  Top 
  • de Castro, F.J.V.
  • Bezerra, T.N.C., more
  • da Silva, M.C.
  • Fonseca-Genevois, V.

Abstract
    A new species Spirinia elongata sp. nov., is described from the Pina Basin a hypereutrophic estuary on the coast of Pernambuco state (Brazil). The new species belongs to the Desmodoridae and is distinguished from all known valid species of the genus by the presence of two dorsal teeth and one ventral tooth.

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