Kenyanema Muthumbi et al., 1997

Leduc, Daniel, 2012, Deep-sea nematodes (Comesomatidae) from the Southwest Pacific Ocean: five new species and three new species records, European Journal of Taxonomy 24, pp. 1-42 : 36

Genus Kenyanema Muthumbi et al., 1997

Diagnosis (modified from Muthumbi et al. (1997))

Dorylaimopsinae . Head region much narrower than the rest of the body; cuticle punctate and sometimes transverse striae are visible; inner and outer labial sensillae indistinct; four cephalic setae; tubular stoma without teeth; male reproductive system monorchic with outstretched anterior testis; females amphidelphic with outstretched ovaries; spicules arcuate; gubernaculum with caudal apophyses.

Type species

Kenyanema monorchis Muthumbi et al., 1997