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Table 7 Acantholaimus maks

From: Seven new and four known species of the genus Acantholaimus (Nematoda: Chromadoridae) from the abyssal manganese nodule field (Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, North-Eastern Tropical Pacific)

Specimen No.

1

2

3

Station

PL-1599/7

PL-1599/7

MTB-11

Slide number

5-29

5-29

1-60

Sex

m

f

j

L

2,028

n.a.

1,589

L

1,744

1,767

1,204

Amphidial width

16

16

13

Amphidial length

13

12

13

Length of inner labial setae

n.a.

n.a.

5

Length of outer labial setae

n.a.

n.a.

9

Length of cephalic setae

n.a.

n.a.

22

Length of cervical setae

14

15

10–18

Length of somatic setae

12

12

10–13

Length of spicule in chord

46

Length of spicule in arc

53

Length of gubernaculum

19

Distance from anterior end to amphid

12

10

20

Diameter at level of cephalic setae

23

27

22

Diameter at level of middle of amphid

26

33

34

Diameter at level of cardia

63

68

53

Diameter at level of anus

44

42

35

Maximum body diameter

75

90

72

a

27.0

n.a.

22.0

b

10.1

n.a.

7.6

c

7.1

n.a.

4.1

V

n.a.

a

23.3

19.6

16.7

b

8.7

8.7

5.8

c

6.5

n.a.

11.0

V

81.4

Notes

Retracted head

Broken tail, retracted head

 
  1. Number of stations where specimens were found, measurements (in μm) and body indices