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Table 4 Measurements (μm) of female holotype and male paratype (ZMB 11517) of Mixtophyes abyssalis gen. et sp. nov

From: A new kinorhynch genus, Mixtophyes (Kinorhyncha: Homalorhagida), from the Guinea Basin deep-sea, with new data on the family Neocentrophyidae

Character

Holotype ♀

Paratype ♂

TL

871

769

msw/TL (%)

24.3

27.7

lts/TL (%)

40.8

61.1

s1

131

121

s2

66

65

s3

67

76

s4

70

76

s5

78

77

s6

81

79

s7

88

82

s8

93

88

s9

98

96

s10

86

78

s11

47

47

sw1

205

210

sw2

197

209

sw3

202

210

sw4

208

209

sw5

210

210

sw6

211

211

sw7

212

213

sw8

205

209

sw9

192

203

sw10

167

180

sw11

146

456

lts

355

470

mds11

146

82

  1. lts lateral terminal spine, mds11 middorsal spine of segment 11, msw, maximum sternal width, s1s11 1–11 trunk segments length, sw1sw11 sternal width of trunk segments 1–11; TL trunk length