Morphometric analysis of Ramazzottius varieornatus (Hypsibiidae: Eutardigrada)

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 116, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 51-60

  Kinchin, Ian M ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Morphology; Moulting; Tardigrada; Variation

Indexed keywords

EUTARDIGRADA; HYPSIBIIDAE; RAMAZZOTTIUS; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 0030542863     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1996.tb02332.x     Document Type: Article

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