FUNDus!
Paragordius obamai
Genus: Paragordius Place of discovery:
Afrika, Kenya (-0.1519°, 34.3355°, approx. 1170 m altitude), Kasabong stream, a small stream in Nyanza province which flows into Winam Bay of Lake Victoria, 2 km to the south; reared from a cyst from a Biomphalaria pfeifferi snail; 1♀ Type: Paratypus Species: obamai Author: Hanelt, Bolek & Schmidt-Rhaesa, 2012 Quantity: 1+1 REM Preparation: in Aethanol
Afrika, Kenya (-0.1519°, 34.3355°, approx. 1170 m altitude), Kasabong stream, a small stream in Nyanza province which flows into Winam Bay of Lake Victoria, 2 km to the south; reared from a cyst from a Biomphalaria pfeifferi snail; 1♀ Type: Paratypus Species: obamai Author: Hanelt, Bolek & Schmidt-Rhaesa, 2012 Quantity: 1+1 REM Preparation: in Aethanol
Collection: Invertebrates
The collection includes all multicellular animals not belonging to vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs or annelids. These include sponges, cnidarians, several worm-like groups (flatworms, roundworms and others), echinoderms and tunicates. Parts of the collections are of international importance, for example marine nematods, horsehair worms (nematomorphs), arrow worms (chaetognaths), freshwater moss animals (bryozoans) as well as tunicate groups such as sea squirts (Ascidia).
Contact:
Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change - Hamburg site
Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3
20146 Hamburg
Phone: +49 40 238317-638
E-mail: a.schmidt-rhaesa@leibniz-lib.de
