Chiloplectus masleni sp. nov. and variability in populations of Plectus acuminatus Bastian 1865 (Nematoda: Plectidae) from the nunatak Basen, Vestfjella, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 74-80

  Boström, Sven ^a  

^a Zoo tax Swed Mus of Nat History   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILOPLECTUS MASLENI; PLECTUS ACUMINATUS;

EID: 0031014992     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050107     Document Type: Article

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