New species of free-living freshwater nematodes from Eurasia
V.G. Gagarin
Abstract. Prionchulus major sp. n. found in like on the Novaya Zemlya archipelago (Russia) and Leptolaimus primitivus sp. n. from Biwa Lake (Japan) are described and illustrated. A redesription of Monhystera amabilis Gagarin, 1997 (including a description of the hitherto unknown male) based on specimens from Biwa Lake (Japan) and Kuril’skoe Lake (Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia) is given.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 2000, 9(1): 11–17 ▪ Published in print 16 April 2001
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