Longidorus Edmundsi N.Sp. (Dorlaimida:Longidoridat) From Seagrape In Windward Islands [Longidorus Edmundsi N.Sp.(Dorylaimida:Longidoridae) En Coccoloba En Lasislas Debarlovento]
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1977
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Longidorus edmundsi n.sp is described from about the roots of Coccoloba uvifera growing on the beach near VieuxFort,st.Lucia.L edmundsi is recognized by a less tapering anterior end with a broad,truncate lip region, short amphidial pouches extending almost completely around the head, odontostylet guide ring located at less than one lip region width from the anterior end, short rounded tail in adults and the length of the body and odontostyle. its closest reatives are L tarjani and L saginus. it differs fro L tarjani by shorter body length and much shorter odontostyle and from L saginus by a more anteriorly placed odontostylet guide ring, shorter odontostle and more posterior vulva.
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Nematropica Vol.7 No.2, 1977