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Paracrobeles psammophilus sp. nov. (Nematoda: Cephalobidae) from El Saler, Valencia (Spain)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2001

Pilar Navarro
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Biology University of Valencia, c/ Dr. Moliner 50 Burjasot, 46100 Valencia, Spain E-mail: pilar.navarro-gomez@uv.es, javier.lluch@uv.es
Javier Lluch
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Biology University of Valencia, c/ Dr. Moliner 50 Burjasot, 46100 Valencia, Spain E-mail: pilar.navarro-gomez@uv.es, javier.lluch@uv.es
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Abstract

Paracrobeles psammophilus sp. nov. (Nematoda: Cephalobidae) is described from soil of the Dehesa de El Saler (province of Valencia, Spain). This is the second record of a species of the genus Paracrobeles Heyns, 1968. The new species is characterized by rounded cheilorhabdions and the large spicules and gubernaculum of males.

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SHORT COMMUNICATION
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© 1999 The Zoological Society of London

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