Un nouveau genre de Pseudachorutinae (Collembola) des sables littoraux de la Province du Natal (République Sud africaine)
Barra, J.-A. (2002). Un nouveau genre de Pseudachorutinae (Collembola) des sables littoraux de la Province du Natal (République Sud africaine). Zoosystema 24(1): 177-180
In: Zoosystema. Editions scientifiques du Muséum: Paris. ISSN 1280-9551; e-ISSN 1638-9387, meer
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Environments > Aquatic environment > Benthic environment > Littoral zone
South Africa
Taxa > New taxa > New genera
Collembola [WoRMS]; Najtafrica; Pseudachorutinae
South African Exclusive Economic Zone [Marine Regions]
Marien/Kust |
| Abstract |
A new genus, Najtafrica n. gen., is created for the species Stachorutes riebi Barra, 1994 and a redescription of this species is given. It is characterised by a pseudachorutinian aspect without leaping paratergits and a strong tegumental grain. The postantennal organ is moruliform; 2 + 2 eyes. The antennal article IV sustains seven blunt setae. Chaetotaxy is reduced. Tibiotarsi I, II, III with 11, 11, 10 respectively. Furca short with three setae per dens. The species was found in humid littoral sand. |
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