A new species of free-living marine nematode, Fotolaimus cavus sp. nov. (Nematoda, Oncholaimida, Oncholaimidae), isolated from a submarine anchialine cave in the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan
Fotolaimus cavus sp. nov. was described from a submarine anchialine cave called Akuma-no-yakata on the Shimoji Island, Miyako Island Group, Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan. This is the first free-living marine nematode isolated from a submarine cave in Japan, and the third species of the genus Fo...
Main Authors: | Daisuke Shimada, Keiichi Kakui, Yoshihisa Fujita |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2023-11-01
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Series: | Zoosystematics and Evolution |
Online Access: | https://zse.pensoft.net/article/109097/download/pdf/ |
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