Raillietnema nanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cosmocercoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Cycloneuralia Cladus: Nematoida Phylum: Nematoda Classis: Chromadorea Ordo: Rhabditida Subordo: Spirurina Infraordo: Ascaridomorpha Superfamilia: Cosmocercoidea

Familia: Cosmocercidae
Genus: Raillietnema
Species: Raillietnema nanus

Name

• Raillietnema nanus Bursey, Goldberg & Kraus 2006: 1027.

Holotype: USNPC 96551, ♀.

Allotype: USNPC 96551, ♂.

Type locality: Lae (Melanesian Hotel), 6.73425° S, 147.00146° E, 36 m a.s.l., Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

Host: BPBM 18730, Carlia mysi (Squamata: Scincidae), collected on 14 October 2003.

Paratypes: (n = 3) USNPC 96553–54, BPBM H107.

References

Primary references

• Bursey, C.R., Goldberg, S.R. & Kraus, F. 2006. New species of Raillietnema (Nematoda: Cosmocercidae) in Carlia mysi (Squamata: Scincidae) from Papua New Guinea. Journal of Parasitology. 92(5): 1027–1030. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1645/GE-804R.1