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Dorylaimoidea (Nematoda) from the Kruger National Park

Annelize Botha, J. Heyns
Koedoe | Vol 33, No 2 | a440 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/koedoe.v33i2.440 | © 1990 Annelize Botha, J. Heyns | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 23 September 1990 | Published: 23 September 1990

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

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Abstract

Nygolaimus elainnae n.sp. is described and compared with Nygolaimus directus Heyns, 1968. Complete descriptions are also given of Lahronema mauritiense Williams, 1959, recorded here for the first time from South Africa, and Discolaimium sublatum Heyns, 1963, a new record from the Kruger National Park. The following are also new records: Discolaimus monoplanus Heyns, 1963 andXiphinema brevicolle Lordello & Da Costa, 1961, while Eudorylaimus diadematus (Cobb in Thorne & Swanger, 1936) ndrassy, 1959, Discolaimus major Thorne, \939,Xiphinemaelongatum Schuurmans Stekhoven & Teunissen, 1938 SindXiphinemavariahile Heyns, 1966 have been recorded from the Park before.

Keywords

Dorylaimoidea, taxonomy, Kruger National Park, Nematoda.

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