Observations on the biology of the rare Branchipus visnyai Kertesz 1956 (Crustacea, Anostraca) from Monti Reatini (Latim, central Italy)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 239-254

  Mura, Graziella ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anostraca; biology; Branchipus visnyai; climate; temporary and perennially astatic waters

Indexed keywords

CYST HATCHING; LIFE HISTORY; TEMPERATURE;

ITALY, LATIUM, MONTE CATABIO;

ANOSTRACA; BRANCHIPUS VISNYAI;

EID: 0029660066     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00014990     Document Type: Article

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