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Chitonodytes longispinosus

  • Order: CHAETONOTIDA Remane, 1925
    • Suborder: PAUCITUBULATINA d'Hondt, 1971
      • Family: DASYDYTIDAE Daday, 1905
        • Subfamily:
          • Genus: Chitonodytes Remane, 1936
            • Species: longispinosus Greuter, 1917
scetch
(after (Greuter, 1917))
Length ( flaschenförmig ):
165 µm - 168 µm

Width:
60 µm

Width of the head ( dreilappig ):
43 µm

Width of the neck:
24 µm - 33 µm

Length of the furca:


Adhessive tubes:


Pharyx ( dreiteilig ):
45 µm - 48 µm

Diameter of the mouth ( rund ):
unknown

Dorsal scales:
Dorsolatereal 9 Paar s-förmig geschweifte Stacheln mit 2 Nebenspritzen in 3 Bündeln (Hals: 3 x - erste zwei 180-182µm, dritte 40µm; Mitte: 4 x 130-132µm; Hinten: 2 x 60-72µm)

Ventral scales:
zwei Wimpernbänder

Oecology:
Faulschlamm

Similar species:
C. collini : Stacheln anders


Literatur:

(Greuter, 1917)