Skip to main content

Table 8 Summary of nature and location of cuticular features arranged by series for adults of Pycnophyes norenburgi n. sp

From: New Kinorhyncha from Florida coastal waters

Segments

PD

SD

LD

PL

LV

VL

VM

1

ss

ss

ss, ss

se

  

ss, ss

2

ss

ss

ss, se, ss

 

se, ss

 

ss, se(f), t(m)

3

ss

ss

ss, se

 

ss

 

ss, se

4

se(1), ss

ss

se, ss

 

se, ss

 

ss, se

5

ss

ss

ss, se

 

ss

se

ss, se

6

se(1), ss

ss

se, ss

 

se, ss

 

ss, se

7

ss

ss, ss

ss, se, ss

 

ss

 

ss, se

8

ss

ss, ss

se, ss

 

se, ss

 

ss, se

9

ss

ss, ss

se(m), ss, ss

 

ss

ss

ss, se

10

 

ss, ss

ss

 

se(m)

 

ss

11

    

lts

  
  1. f female condition of sexually dimorphic character, ld laterodorsal, lts lateroterminal spine, lv lateroventral, m male condition of sexually dimorphic character, p penile spine, pd paradorsal, pl paralateral, sd subdorsal, se setae, ss sensory spot, t tube, vl ventrolateral, vm ventromedial, 1 unpaired cuticular structure