Aporcelaimidae Heyns 1965 ...

• Main Authors: Gusakov, Vladimir A., Gagarin, Vladimir G.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Nematoda; Adenophorea; Dorylaimida; Aporcelaimidae; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6018287; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6018287

Family Aporcelaimidae Heyns, 1965 71. Aporcelaimidae gen. spp.— {25, 55, 57, 59, 64, 65, 69} (0, 4, 23, 27; 10) Population structure and abundance. 1–5 juvenile specimens and females in each sample (up to 2 x10 3 /m2). Remarks. The taxon unites approximately three to four representatives of the family that owing to various reasons were not identified to the rank of genus or further. 72. * Aporcelinus cf. granuliferus (Cobb, 1893) Andrássy, 2009 — {55, 63, 68, 70} (0, 0, 8, 27; 6) Population structure and abundance. At site 55—21 juvenile specimens, nine females and one male (11 x10 3 /m2), at the other sites—1 to 4 juvenile specimens and females (up to 1 x10 3 /m2). Ecology and distribution. Likely an amphibiont. Dwells predominantly in wet mosses and soil but also occurs in water bodies. Considered a widespread species. Reported from all continents except for Australia and Antarctica (Andrássy 2009a). However, there are doubts concerning conspecificity of populations from different geographic regions (see ... : Published as part of Gusakov, Vladimir A. & Gagarin, Vladimir G., 2017, An annotated checklist of the main representatives of meiobenthos from inland water bodies of Central and Southern Vietnam. I. Roundworms (Nematoda), pp. 1-43 in Zootaxa 4300 (1) on pages 25-26, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4300.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/837117 ...