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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 3381

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Prochaetosoma oligostegum
Host
(Water (380m)) in/on Water (380m)
Origin
Antarctica Gauss Station, Twist, Coll. 4
Collector
G. Steiner (German South Polar Expedition)
Date Received
1903 Jan 10
Slides
T-441t (Holotype)
Author
W. Decraemer
Reference
Nematologica (1991) 37 (1): 20-37.
Remarks
Original Description: G. Steiner. 1931. Deutsch Sudpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 20:167-216 & 307-433.