Aporcelaimidae (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) from the Kruger National Park
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Taxonomy of the genus Aporcelaimellus Heyns, 1965 (Nematoda, Dorylaimida, Aporcelaimidae).
The taxonomy of the genus Aporcelaimellus is revised and updated. A new definition is proposed, with several remarkable diagnostic characters: cuticle three-layered, especially distinguishable at caudal region, usually bearing a hyaline space between inner and intermediate layers at terminal portion of tail; cervical lacunae often present and well developed; oral aperture a dorso-ventral, hexag...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Koedoe
سال: 1990
ISSN: 2071-0771,0075-6458
DOI: 10.4102/koedoe.v33i2.439