Parabathylaimus		Contents		Rev: 06/17/2024
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Classification:

Enoplea

  Enoplia

        Enoplida

            Tripylina

                Tripyloididae

Parabathylaimus De Coninck & Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1933

Type species of the genus: Bathylaimus ponticus Filipjev, 1933

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Morphology and Anatomy:

• Cuticle smooth or striated;
• three lips high, deeply incised;
• anterior sensilla all setiform; inner labial and cephalic sensilla jointed or not; outer labial sensilla jointed;
• buccal cavity not divided; teeth absent;
• amphids unispiral;
• long subterminal setae on tail present or absent

Ref: Shimada et al., 2021

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Distribution:

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Feeding:

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References:

Shimada, D., Suzuki, A.C., Tsujimoto, M., Imura, S., Kakui, K. 2021. Two New Species of Free-living Marine Nematodes (Nematoda: Axonolaimidae and Tripyloididae) from  the Coast of Antarctica. Species Diversity 26:49-53. DOI: 10.12782/specdiv.26.49

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Copyright 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: June 17, 2024.