Document of bibliographic reference 312915

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Bibliographic resource

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Journal article

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New records of six Sabateria species (Nematoda: Comesomatidae) from Indian waters

Abstract

One hundred and ninety two species of free-living marine nematodes were collected during Cruise No. 260 of “FORV Sagar Sampada” from the southeast continental shelf of India. Comesomatidae is the third most abundant family (six genera and sixteen species) along the southeast continental shelf of India. Among these, nine species were identified under the genus of Sabatieria. Six of these species Sabatieria celtica, Sabatieria longisetosa, Sabatieria ornata, Sabatieria praedatrix, Sabatieria pulchra and Sabatieria punctata which happen to be first record from Indian waters are described.

Bibliographic citation

Ansari, K.G.M.T.; Lyla, P.S.; Khan, S.A. (2015). New records of six Sabateria species (Nematoda: Comesomatidae) from Indian waters. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences 44(4): 599-608

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Marine

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open access

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