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New record of two free-living marine nematode species, Sphaerolaimus balticus and Sphaerolaimus islandicus (Nematoda: Sphaerolaimaidae) from Sipphighat mangrove region, South Andaman
Prasath, D.; Balasubramaniam, J.; Marimuthu, P.; Jayaraj, K.A. (2017). New record of two free-living marine nematode species, Sphaerolaimus balticus and Sphaerolaimus islandicus (Nematoda: Sphaerolaimaidae) from Sipphighat mangrove region, South Andaman. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences 46(6): 1105-1109
In: Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences. National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR): New Delhi. ISSN 0379-5136; e-ISSN 0975-1033, more
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Keywords
    Nematoda [WoRMS]; Sphaerolaimus Bastian, 1865 [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
Author keywords
    Nematodes;Sphaerolaimus;Mangrove;South Andaman;India
Authors  Top 
  • Prasath, D.
  • Balasubramaniam, J.
  • Marimuthu, P.
  • Jayaraj, K.A.
Abstract
    Occurrence of the marine nematode family Sphaerolaimidae is the first report in the mangrove vegetation of Andaman Islands. Samples have been collected from South Andaman Islands. Important taxonomic features of two newly reported species of genus Sphaerolaimus are described and illustrated.
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