Aquatic nematodes from ethiopia VIII. Enoplids, with descriptions of brevitobrilus fesehai n.sp. and B. tsalolikhini n.sp. (Enoplida: Nematoda)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 345, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 149-184

  Abebe, Eyualem ^a,b   Coomans, A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b BAHIR DAR UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Aquatic nematodes; Brevitobrilus; Epitobrilus; Ethiopia; Ironus; New species; Taxonomy; Tripyla

Indexed keywords

BREVITOBRILUS; BREVITOBRILUS FESEHAI; BREVITOBRILUS TSALOLIKHINI; ENOPLIDA; ENOPLIDAE; EPITOBRILUS; IRONUS; IRONUS IGNAVUS; IRONUS SPHINCTERUS; NEMATODA; TANA; TRIPYLA; TRIPYLA GLOMERANS;

EID: 0030763717     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1002941312048     Document Type: Article

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