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Mirzaiella Basir 1942

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Description

Key to all known species of Mirzaiella Basir, 1942

1. Female tail with a distinct constriction in the middle......................................... M. alii Farooqui, 1967

- Female tail without distinct constriction in the middle......................................................... 2

2(2). Three chitinous teeth at the base of the buccal cavity present in femal........................................................................................... M. indicus (Singh & Singh, 1955) Adamson & Van Waerebeke, 1992

- Female buccal cavity without teeth........................................................................ 3

3(2). Spicule present in male....................... M. gryllotalpae (Singh & Singh, 1955) Adamson & Van Waerebeke,1992

- Spicule absent in male.................................................................................. 4

4(3). Five pairs of caudal papillae, only caudal alae present....................................... M. asiatica Basir, 1942

- Seven pairs of caudal papillae, caudal alae extend upto midbody............................ M. haroldi Farooqui, 1968

Notes

Published as part of Shah, Manjur, 2011, Nematode parasites of invertebrates from Manipur, North East India (Diagnosis, keys and illustration), pp. 1-37 in Zootaxa 3107 on page 34, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.279226

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Travassosinematidae
Genus
Mirzaiella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Spirurida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
Basir
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Mirzaiella Basir, 1942 sec. Shah, 2011

References

  • Farooqui, M. N. (1967) On a known and some new species of insect nematodes. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 176, 276 - 296.
  • Singh, K. S. & Singh, K. P. (1955) On some nematodes from invertebrates. Records of the Indian Museum, 53, 37 - 51.