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Chromadorita ceratoserolis sp. n. (Chromadoridae), a free-living marine nematode epibiotically on the isopod Ceratoserolis trilobitoides from Antarctica

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Chromadorita ceratoserolis sp. n. is described. Specimens were found amongst eggs in the marsupium of the marine benthic isopod Ceratoserolis trilobitoides from Antarctic sea waters (233–728 m depth).

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Lorenzen, S. Chromadorita ceratoserolis sp. n. (Chromadoridae), a free-living marine nematode epibiotically on the isopod Ceratoserolis trilobitoides from Antarctica. Polar Biol 6, 247–250 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00443403

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