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M. Antonio Todaro, Matteo Dal Zotto, Sarah J. Bownes, Renzo Perissinotto
Zookeys
Figure 3.Gastrotricha from St. Lucia beach, South Africa. Halichaetonotus sanctaeluciae sp. n., habitus A dorsal view B ventral view. DIC photomicrographs.
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Figure 3.Pseudostomella dolichopoda sp. n. DIC photomicrographs. A habitus B close-up of the anterior region, dorsal view C Close-up of the anterior region, ventral view.
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Rick Hochberg, Sarah Atherton, Vladimir Gross
Zookeys
Figure 1.Schematic of Lepidodasys ligni sp. n. showing the crossed-helical scale pattern and a closeup of the musculature in the caudal region. Abbreviations: cg caudal gland; cm-pc circular musculature of the posterior constriction; co caudal organ; dh dorsal sensory hairs; eg mature egg; ep epidermal gland; fo frontal organ; in intestine; is interciliary scales; lc locomotory cilia; lh lateral sensory hairs; lm longitudinal muscle; pc posterior constriction; ph pharynx; TbA anterior adhesive tubes; TbD dorsal adhesive tubes; TbL lateral adhesive tubes; TbP posterior adhesive tubes; vllm ventrolateral longitudinal muscle.
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M. Antonio Todaro, Renzo Perissinotto, Sarah J. Bownes
Zookeys
Figure 2.Kijanebalola devestiva sp. n. DIC photomicrographs. A habitus B, C close-up ventral view of theanterior region showing the ciliary bands D close-up ventral view of the mid-trunk region showing the second ciliary bands E close-up ventral view, of the posterior region, showing the fourth ciliary bands (arrowheads) and the residual patch of spined scales (arrow).
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Figure 14.Tetranchyroderma rhopalotum sp. n. A dorsal and ventral views of a mature adult (Lt=344, LPh=102 µm) from the Giftun Village Spit Outside, near Hurghada, Egypt; dorsal with tetrancrous surface (over half of the body), dorsal and lateral body cilia, and dorsal adhesive tubes; ventral with digestive and reproductive tracts, other adhesive tubes, and the locomotor ciliary band B dorsal tetrancre, with a separate scale bar.
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Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain
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Muelas del Pan, Castille and Leon, Spain
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Torrelles de Foix, Catalonia, Spain
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Figure 4.Pseudostomella dolichopoda sp. n. SEM photomicrographs. A habitus, dorsal view B habitus, ventral view; C close-up of the anterior region, dorsal view D close-up of the anterior region, ventrolateral view E close-up of the posterior region, dorsal view F close-up of the posterior region, ventral view, arrow shows the two ventrolateral adhesive tubes borne from a common base.
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Rick Hochberg, Sarah Atherton, Vladimir Gross
Zookeys
Figure 3.The reproductive and muscular systems of Lepidodasys ligni sp. n. A Differential interference contrast photograph of the posterior end showing the accessory reproductive organs. B, C Confocal images (47 × 0.35 µm optical sections) of the musculature of the posterior end in lateral (B) and dorsal (C) views D Closeup of the caudal organ with DIC microscopy E Lateral view of an entire specimen revealing the muscular system (73 × 0.4 µm optical sections). Abbreviations: cg caudal gland; cm-co circular muscles of the caudal organ; cm-pc circular muscles of the posterior constriction; co caudal organ; coc caudal organ canal; dlm dorsal longitudinal muscle; dllm dorsal lateral longitudinal muscle; fo frontal organ; hm helicoidal muscle (end position on midgut); lh lateral sensory hair; ph pharynx; TbP posterior adhesive tube; scm somatic circular muscles (thoughout trunk); vllm ventrolateral longitudinal muscle.
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M. Antonio Todaro, Renzo Perissinotto, Sarah J. Bownes
Zookeys
Figure 3.Kijanebalola devestiva sp. n. DIC photomicrographs. A habitus of a gravid specimen B close-up view of the inside egg with the shell bearing spine-like ornamentation (arrowheads).
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Figure 15.Tetranchyroderma sinaiensis sp. n. A dorsal and ventral views of a mature adult (Lt=423, LPh=146 µm) from the Na’ama Bay, S. Sinai, Egypt; dorsal with tetrancrous surface (over half of the body), dorsal and lateral body cilia, and dorsolateral adhesive tubes; ventral with digestive and reproductive tracts, oyher adhesive tubes, and the locomotor ciliary band B dorsal tetrancre C caudal organ, frontal organ and ovum; B. and C. with separate scale bars.
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Ribadelago, Castille and Leon, Spain
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Logrono-Agoncillo Airport, La Rioja, Spain
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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M. Antonio Todaro, Renzo Perissinotto, Sarah J. Bownes
Zookeys
Figure 4.Kijanebalola devestiva sp. n. DIC photomicrographs. A habitus of a subadult specimen showing developing egg (arrow) B close-up dorsal view of the posterior trunk region showing the two sensory bristles (arrow-heads) C close-up dorsal view of the anterior trunk and neck regions, showing two pairs of sensory bristles.
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Figure 16.Tetranchyroderma xenodactylum sp. n. A dorsal and ventral views of a mature adult (Lt=246, LPh=87 µm) from the Nabq, S. Sinai, Egypt; dorsal with pentancrous surface (over half of the body), dorsal and lateral body cilia, and TbDL; ventral with digestive and reproductive tracts, adhesive tubes, and the locomotor ciliary band B dorsal pentancre C the strange finger-like structure that protrudes laterally at the PhJIn; B. and C. with separate scale bars.
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Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain
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Mahide, Castilla y Len, Espaa
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M. Antonio Todaro, Renzo Perissinotto, Sarah J. Bownes
Zookeys
Figure 5.Kijanebalola devestiva sp. n. SEM photomicrographs. A habitus in a ventro-lateral view; note the arrangement of the first, second and third ciliary bands on the trunk region (number and arrows) B anterior region of a different specimen in a frontal view C close-up view of the mouth ring and cephalion (arrows).