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Paracrobeles psammophilus sp. nov.(Nematoda: Cephalobidae) from El Saler, Valencia (Spain)

TitleParacrobeles psammophilus sp. nov.(Nematoda: Cephalobidae) from El Saler, Valencia (Spain)
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1999
AuthorsNavarro, P., & Lluch J.
JournalJournal of Zoology
Volume249
Pagination481-485
Keywordsmorphological features (voyant), new species, Paracrobeles
Abstract

Paracrobeles psammophilus sp. nov. (Nematoda: Cephalobidae) is described from soil of the Dehesa de El Saler (province of Valencia, Spain). This is the second record of a species of the genus Paracrobeles Heyns, 1968. The new species is characterized by rounded cheilorhabdions and the large spicules and gubernaculum of males.