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Gulf and Caribbean Research

Oncholaimoides elongatus

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A Redescription Of Oncholaimoides Elongatus Hopper, 1961 (Nematoda: Enoplida) With Descriptions Of The Other Two Members Of The Genus, Edwin J. Keppner, Lisa A. Keppner Jan 1989

A Redescription Of Oncholaimoides Elongatus Hopper, 1961 (Nematoda: Enoplida) With Descriptions Of The Other Two Members Of The Genus, Edwin J. Keppner, Lisa A. Keppner

Gulf and Caribbean Research

Oncholaimoides elongatus is redescribed from specimens collected from subtidal, shallow-water sediments from the Gulf of Mexico, Bay County, Florida. The original description of this species was based on a single male specimen from the Gulf of Mexico, Baldwin County, Alabama. Descriptions of Oncholaimoides rugosus and Oncholaimoides striatus from subtidal sediments of St. Andrew Bay, Bay County, Florida are given. A key to the species of Oncholaimoides is provided.