Original Research

Species of the genera Oxydirus, Dorylaimellus (Axodorylaimellus), Laimydorus and Rhabdolaimus from rivers in the Kruger National Park (Nematoda: Dorylaimida and Araeolaimida)

Annelize Botha, J. Heyns
Koedoe | Vol 36, No 1 | a361 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/koedoe.v36i1.361 | © 1993 National Parks Board
Submitted: 16 September 1993 | Published: 16 September 1993

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Annelize Botha, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa
J. Heyns, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

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Abstract

Descriptions are given oi'0.\'vdirusgangeticusS\c\dic\i, 1966, Laimydorus africanus spec. nov. and Rhaljclolainms terrestris De Man, 1880, recorded for the first time from South Africa. New distribution records are given for Dorylaimellus {Axodorylaimellus) caffrae (Kruger, 1965). Additional information is given and morphometric data are tabulated and where appropriate, illustrations are also given.

Keywords

Nematoda, Oxyclirus, Dorylaimellus {Axodorylaimellus}^ Laimydorus. Rhabdolaimus. taxonomy. South Africa, Kruger National Park.

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