Antygomonas is a genus of cyclorhagids. It is the only genus in the family Antygomonidae Adrianov & Malakhov, 1994.[2] Species of Antygomonas are commonly referred to as "mud dragons."[citation needed]

Antygomonas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Kinorhyncha
Class: Cyclorhagida
Order: Kentrorhagata
Family: Antygomonidae
Adrianov & Malakhov, 1994[2]
Genus: Antygomonas
Nebelsick, 1990[1]

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Nebelsick, M. (1990). Antygomonas incomitata gen. et sp. n. (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida) and its phylogenic relationships. Zoologica Scripta, 19(2), 143–152.
  2. ^ a b Adrianov, A. V. & Malakhov, V. V. (1994). Kinorhyncha: structure, development, phylogeny and taxonomy. Moscow: Nauka.
  3. ^ Bauer-Nebelsick, M. (1996). Antygomonas oreas sp. n., a new deep-sea kinorhynch from the Pacific Ocean (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 98(B), 5–22.
  4. ^ Sørensen, M. V. (2007). A new species of Antygomonas (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) from the Atlantic coast of Florida, USA. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 48, 155–168.

Further reading edit

  • Müller, M. & Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (2003). Reconstruction of the muscle system in Antygomonas sp. (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida) by means of phalloidin labeling and cLSM. Journal of Morphology, 265(2), 103–110.
  • Sørensen, M., Accogli, G. & Hansen, J. (2010). Postembryonic development of Antygomonas incomitata (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida). Journal of Morphological, 271(7), 863–882.

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