Leptolaimus dififtinus

Leptolaimus dififtinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leptolaimoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Cycloneuralia
Cladus: Nematoida
Phylum: Nematoda
Classis: Chromadorea
Ordo: Plectida
Superfamilia: Leptolaimoidea

Familia: Leptolaimidae
Genus: Leptolaimus
Species: Leptolaimus dififtinus

Name

Leptolaimus dififtinus Leduc, 2020

Type locality: Northern flank of Chatham Rise, 1194 m water depth (RV Tangaroa voyage TAN0705, station 196, site D15; 42:6147°S, 178:3338°W). Muddy sand sediments (68% sand, 19% silt, 13% clay), calcium carbonate content 59.9%.

Holotype: NIWA 139251, male.

Paratypes: NIWA 139252, female.

ZooBank: C4FE8E90-6481-4E1E-9780-561C4D1D8D9E

References

Primary references

  • Leduc, D. 2020. Two new nematode species (Plectida: Leptolaimidae, Rhadinematidae) from Chatham Rise, New Zealand. PeerJ. 8: e9923. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9923 Open access Reference page.  [See p. 3-10, figs. 1-4, tbl. 1; original description]
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