Abstract:The collection of horsehair worms in the Zoological Museum of the Centrum für Naturkunde (CeNak) of the University of Hamburg has been revised. All specimens have been investigated by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). A total of 173 specimens from 135 catalogue entries is present in the collection, these represent 39 species from 10 genera (Gordius, Chordodes, Paragordius, Parachordodes, Gordionus, Acutogordius, Beatogordius, Paragordionus, Pseudochordodes, Nectonema). Previous revisions of the Nematomorpha… Show more
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