Description of Paravulvus moroccanus sp n. (Nematoda, Dorylaimida, Nygolaimidae) from the High Atlas Mountains, Morocco, with notes on the taxonomy of the genus

作者：Gilarte Patricia; Antonio Carreira Jose; Pena Santiago Reyes^*

来源：Zootaxa, 2013, 3734(5): 545-558.

• Compendium
• key
• morphology
• morphometrics
• Paravulvus
• SEM
• taxonomy

Paravulvus moroccanus sp. n., collected in the Moroccan eastern High Atlas, is described and illustrated. The new species is characterized by its 1.06-1.36 mm long body, lip region offset by marked depression and 11-13 mu m broad, mural tooth solididentoid and 5.5-6.5 mu m long, neck 229-270 mu m long, pharyngeal expansion 108-126 mu m long or occupying less than one-half (42-48%) of total neck length, uterus 27-47 mu m long or 0.7-1.1 times the corresponding body diameter, V = 46-56, paravulvae absent, female tail rounded conoid (21-27 mu m, c = 42-64, c%26apos; = 1.1-1.5), and male unknown. The taxonomy of Paravulvus is updated, with comments on its definition, a discussion of its relationships, and the provision of a list of species along with a key to their identification and a compendium of their morphometrics.

• 出版日期2013-11-8