NEW AND LITTLE-KNOWN LAIMYDORINAE SPECIES FROM FYNBOS IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN CAPE (NEMATODA, DORYLAIMIDAE)

Authors
Citation
J. Heyns et Aj. Meyer, NEW AND LITTLE-KNOWN LAIMYDORINAE SPECIES FROM FYNBOS IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN CAPE (NEMATODA, DORYLAIMIDAE), South African journal of zoology, 30(2), 1995, pp. 50-56
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
ISSN journal
02541858
Volume
30
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
50 - 56
Database
ISI
SICI code
0254-1858(1995)30:2<50:NALLSF>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Calcaridorylaimus sirgeli n.sp. is described from Cape Fynbos in mount ains in the south-western Cape Province. It differs from all known spe cies in the genus by the presence of advulval ornamentation, and is co mpared in detail with Calcaridorylaimus signatus (Loof, 1975) and Calc aridorylaimus ruwenzorii (De Coninck, 1935). A. single specimen of Dre panodorylaimus williamsi (Heyns & Kruger, 1983) is compared with speci mens from the Transvaal and Mauritius. Mesodorylaimus sp. cf. graciosu s Andrassy, 1986 is reported from South Africa for the first time.