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Table 3 Measurements of adult Antygomonas incomitata from Taranto Bay, Italy, including number of measured specimens (n) and standard deviation (SD)

From: A comparative morphological study of the kinorhynch genera Antygomonas and Semnoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida)

Character

n

Range

Mean

SD

TL

12

515–613 μm

562 μm

25.06 μm

MSW-7

5

70–78 μm

73 μm

3.03 μm

MSW-7/TL

5

12.1–13.9%

12.90%

0.75

SW-10

6

60–72 μm

66 μm

3.88 μm

SW-10/TL

6

10.8–12.1%

11.60%

0.56

S1

12

51–64 μm

56 μm

4.56 μm

S2

12

40–49 μm

43 μm

2.66 μm

S3

12

38–52 μm

42 μm

3.85 μm

S4

12

41–52 μm

46 μm

3.10 μm

S5

12

45–53 μm

49 μm

3.34 μm

S6

12

50–59 μm

54 μm

2.35 μm

S7

12

52–60 μm

56 μm

2.55 μm

S8

12

55–68 μm

61 μm

4.04 μm

S9

12

59–70 μm

63 μm

3.77 μm

S10

12

60–65 μm

62 μm

1.75 μm

S11

12

45–64 μm

52 μm

5.64 μm

MD 1

12

29–34 μm

32 μm

1.62 μm

MD 2

12

33–41 μm

37 μm

2.37 μm

MD 3

11

40–46 μm

43 μm

2.00 μm

MD 4

12

51–62 μm

55 μm

3.30 μm

MD 5

11

51–64 μm

58 μm

3.59 μm

MD 6

12

49–73 μm

59 μm

6.77 μm

MD 7

12

51–66 μm

60 μm

4.33 μm

MD 8

10

56–69 μm

62 μm

3.68 μm

MD 9

11

57–68 μm

62 μm

3.18 μm

MD 10

12

61–74 μm

67 μm

3.29 μm

MD 11

9

191–249 μm

221 μm

18.78 μm

LV 2 (cu)

12

29–35 μm

32 μm

1.91 μm

LV 2 (ac)

10

11–13 μm

12 μm

0.95 μm

LV 3 (ac)

12

27–42 μm

31 μm

3.92 μm

LV 4 (ac)

12

39–47 μm

44 μm

2.50 μm

LA 5 (ac)

12

41–52 μm

48 μm

3.43 μm

LV 5 (cu)

12

32–36 μm

34 μm

1.40 μm

LA 6 (cu)

12

30–36 μm

32 μm

2.02 μm

LV 6 (ac)

12

46–64 μm

52 μm

4.64 μm

LV 7 (ac)

12

48–61 μm

53 μm

3.94 μm

LA 8 (cu)

12

29–40 μm

35 μm

3.08 μm

LV 8 (ac)

12

51–61 μm

57 μm

2.93 μm

LV 8 (cu)

12

29–38 μm

34 μm

2.94 μm

LA 9 (ac)

12

47–57 μm

52 μm

3.17 μm

LV 9 (cu)

12

31–38 μm

35 μm

2.25 μm

SL 10 (ac)

12

44–73 μm

54 μm

9.96 μm

LTS

11

82–102 μm

92 μm

7.84 μm

LTAS

12

123–138 μm

128 μm

4.63 μm

MTS

8

414–491 μm

452 μm

24.09 μm

  1. ac acicular spine, cu cuspidate spine, LA lateral accessory, LTAS lateral terminal accessory spine, LTS lateral terminal spine, LV lateroventral, MD middorsal, MSW-7 maximum sternal width (on segment 7), MTS midterminal spine, S segment lengths, SL sublateral, SW-10 standard width (on segment 10), TL trunk length