Alaninema ngata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Panagrolaimoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Cycloneuralia Cladus: Nematoida Phylum: Nematoda Classis: Chromadorea Ordo: Rhabditida Subordo: Cephalobina Superfamilia: Panagrolaimoidea

Familia: Alaninematidae
Genus: Alaninema
Species: Alaninema ngata

Name

• Alaninema ngata Ivanova et al., 2013
  • Authority for placement: original
  • Gender:
  • Original genus: Alaninema Théodoridès, 1957
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: male
    • Repository: MONZ NMNZ W.002933/4
  • Type host: Athoracophorus bitentaculatus, intestine
  • Type locality: 'Opepe Historic Reserve, SSE of Taupo, North Island, New Zealand (38°46 S, 176°13 E)'
  • ZooBank: 51434972-771B-4FB0-B5EF-9F9E4632978D

Primary references

• Ivanova, E.S. et al. 2013: Description and systematic affinity of Alaninema ngata n. sp. (Alaninematidae: Panagrolaimorpha) parasitising leaf-veined slugs (Athoracophoridae: Pulmonata) in New Zealand. Nematology 15(7): 859–870. DOI: 10.1163/15685411-00002724 Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 861, and figs. 1-3]

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