Leptolaimus dififtinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leptolaimoidea
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: 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 Reference page. [See p. 3-10, figs. 1-4, tbl. 1; original description]

Links

Leptolaimus dififtinus in the World Register of Marine Species

BHL bibliography
Leptolaimus dififtinus – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Leptolaimus dififtinus.
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