First records of Gastrotricha from South Africa, with description of a new species of Halichaetonotus (Chaetonotida, Chaetonotidae)

First records of Gastrotricha from South Africa, with description of a new species of Halichaetonotus (Chaetonotida, Chaetonotidae)

During a survey of the biota of the St. Lucia Estuary in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, a number of Gastrotricha were found among samples of meiofauna. Fresh, marine sediment yielded several specimens belonging to a total of seven species. Of these, two are already known from other reg...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	M. Todaro, Matteo Dal Zotto, Sarah Bownes, Renzo Perissinotto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pensoft Publishers 2011-10-01
Series:	ZooKeys
Online Access:	http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2867

Similar Items

Neogosseidae (Gastrotricha, Chaetonotida) from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
by: M. Todaro, et al.
Published: (2013-07-01)

Significant occurrence of Musellifer profundus Vivier, 1974 (Gastrotricha, Chaetonotida) in the Black Sea
by: Nelli Sergeeva, et al.
Published: (2019-02-01)

A new species of freshwater Chaetonotidae (Gastrotricha, Chaetonotida) from Obodska Cave (Montenegro) based on morphological and molecular characters
by: Małgorzata Kolicka, et al.
Published: (2017-09-01)

Long distance dispersal and pseudo-cryptic species in Gastrotricha: first description of a new species (Chaetonotida, Chaetonotidae, Polymerurus) from an oceanic island with volcanic rocks
by: Letícia Magpali, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01)

A huge undescribed diversity of the subgenus Hystricochaetonotus (Gastrotricha, Chaetonotidae, Chaetonotus) in Central Europe
by: Františka Rataj Križanová, et al.
Published: (2022-10-01)

Seek and you shall find: new species of the rare genus Ornamentula (Gastrotricha: Chaetonotida) and first record outside of type-locality
by: Axell K. Minowa, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Gastrotricha – not only in sediments: new epiphytic species of Chaetonotida from the Jubilee Greenhouse of the Botanical Garden in Kraków
by: Małgorzata Kolicka
Published: (2019-04-01)

An Integrated Morphological and Molecular Approach to the Description and Systematisation of a Novel Genus and Species of Macrodasyida (Gastrotricha).
by: M Antonio Todaro, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Phylogeny of Thaumastodermatidae (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial sequence data.
by: M Antonio Todaro, et al.
Published: (2011-03-01)

An Introduction to the Study of Gastrotricha, with a Taxonomic Key to Families and Genera of the Group
by: M. Antonio Todaro, et al.
Published: (2019-07-01)

A new non-naked species of Ptychostomella (Gastrotricha) from Brazil
by: M. Todaro
Published: (2013-04-01)

NEW RECORDS OF GASTROTRICHA FROM THE MAIN OUTFALL DRAIN, SOUTH OF BAGHDAD, IRAQ
by: Maysoon Hassan Meshjel
Published: (2022-06-01)

Status of the Italian Freshwater Gastrotricha Biodiversity, with the Creation of an Interactive GIS-Based Web Map
by: Francesco Saponi, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

Description of a new species of Lamellothyrea Krikken (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
by: Renzo Perissinotto
Published: (2017-08-01)

A new marine gastrotrich from the State of São Paulo (Brazil), with a key to species of Pseudostomella (Gastrotricha, Thaumastodermatidae)
by: M. Todaro
Published: (2012-09-01)

Description of a new species of Anoplocheilus MacLeay, 1838 from South Africa, with review of the genus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae)
by: Renzo Perissinotto, et al.
Published: (2021-11-01)

New Reports of Gastrotricha for the North-Eastern Ukraine
by: R. R. Trokhymchuk
Published: (2020-09-01)

Description of adult and third instar larva of Trichostetha curlei sp. n. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) from the Cape region of South Africa
by: Renzo Perissinotto, et al.
Published: (2014-07-01)

Description of a new species of Rhinocoeta Burmeister, 1842 (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) from the South African Northern Cape
by: Renzo Perissinotto
Published: (2019-05-01)

Neoclita pringlei (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae), a new relict genus and species from the Drakensberg Range of South Africa
by: Renzo Perissinotto
Published: (2017-02-01)

New data on freshwater psammic Gastrotricha from Brazil
by: André Rinaldo Garraffoni, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)

Description and ecology of two new species of Gyronotus van Lansberge, 1874 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) from southern Africa
by: Philippe Moretto, et al.
Published: (2013-10-01)

Description of a new species of Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838, from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa
by: Nasreen Peer, et al.
Published: (2015-05-01)

New Data on Reproductive System and Spermatozoa Confirm <i>Macrodasys</i> as a Model in Comparative Reproductive Analysis in Macrodasyida (Gastrotricha)
by: Loretta Guidi, et al.
Published: (2022-10-01)

A New Species of <i>Paraturbanella</i> Remane, 1927 (Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida) from the Brazilian Coast, and the Molecular Phylogeny of Turbanellidae Remane, 1926
by: Ariane Campos, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Description of a new montane freshwater crab (Arthropoda, Malacostraca, Decapoda, Potamonautidae) from the Eastern Cape, South Africa
by: Nasreen Peer, et al.
Published: (2023-05-01)

New species of Eriopeltastes Burmeister & Schaum, 1840 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Trichiini) from South Africa
by: Enrico Ricchiardi, et al.
Published: (2014-07-01)

Description of Callophylla macrocephala sp. n. from southern Tanzania
by: Renzo Perissinotto
Published: (2019-01-01)

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy Applied to a New Species Helps Understand the Functioning of the Reproductive Apparatus in Stylet-Bearing <i>Urodasys</i> (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida)
by: Agata Cesaretti, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01)

New species of Xiphoscelis Burmeister, 1842 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) from arid regions of South Africa and Namibia
by: Renzo Perissinotto, et al.
Published: (2019-10-01)

Development of a halotolerant community in the St. Lucia Estuary (South Africa) during a hypersaline phase.
by: Nicola K Carrasco, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)

MtDNA lineage diversity of a potamonautid freshwater crab in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
by: Gavin Gouws, et al.
Published: (2015-11-01)

Acanthodasys caribbeanensis sp. n., a new species of Thaumastodermatidae (Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida) from Belize and Panama
by: Rick Hochberg, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)

Redescription of Potamonautes sidneyi (Rathbun, 1904) (Decapoda, Potamonautidae) and description of a new congeneric species from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
by: Nasreen Peer, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01)

Description of a New Scaled Species of <i>Ptychostomella</i> (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) from the Brazilian Coast and a Cladistics Analysis of the Genus
by: Thiago Q. Araújo, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01)

First host record and description of female Halictophagus calcaratus Pasteels (Strepsiptera: Insecta) from South Africa
by: Kathirithamby, J, et al.
Published: (2010)

Checklist de Gastrotricha do Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil
by: André Rinaldo Senna Garraffoni

Pseudostomella dolichopoda Todaro, 2012 and P. cataphracta Ruppert, 1970 (Gastrotricha: Thaumastodermatidae): new records from Brazil and USA and an updated key to the genus
by: Thiago Araujo, et al.
Published: (2016-11-01)

Biodiversity census of Lake St Lucia, iSimangaliso Wetland Park (South Africa): Gastropod molluscs
by: Renzo Perissinotto, et al.
Published: (2014-09-01)

Distribution and diversity of aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages in a semi-arid region earmarked for shale gas exploration (Eastern Cape Karoo, South Africa).
by: Annah Mabidi, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)