Metacylicolaimus catherinae

Metacylicolaimus catherinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ironoidea
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: Enoplea Subclassis: Enoplia Ordo: Enoplida Subordo: Ironina Superfamilia: Ironoidea

Familia: Leptosomatidae
Subfamilia: Cylicolaiminae
Genus: Metacylicolaimus
Species: Metacylicolaimus catherinae

Name

Metacylicolaimus catherinae Leduc, 2023

Type locality: Hikurangi Margin off east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, Mungaroaseep site, 2,075–2,076 m water depth, sediment depth 0–5 cm, R. Tangaroa voyageTAN1904, stations 19 (41.9378°N 175.3112°E / 41.9378; 175.3112) and 20 (41.4260°N 176.3118°E / 41.4260; 176.3118).

Holotype: NIWA 154925.

Paratypes: NIWA 154926-15492.

Synonymy

• Metacylicolaimus catherinae Leduc, 2023: 5–9, figs. 1–2.

References

• Leduc, D. 2023. Six new species of free-living nematodes (Nematoda: Enoplida) from deep-sea cold seeps on Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand. PeerJ. 11: e14867. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.14867 . Reference page.