Abundance and phenology of Pseudoscorpiones (Arachnida) from a mixedwater inundation forest in Central Amazonia, Brazil

Revue Suisse de Zoologie

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 475-483

  De Morais, José Wellington ^a   Adis, Joachim ^b   Mahnert, Volker ^c   Berti Filho, Evôneo ^d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHNIDA; ATEMNIDAE; BAILEYI; CHERNETIDAE; CHTHONIIDAE; DOLICHOWITHIUS; GEOGARYPIDAE; GEOGARYPUS; LECHYTIA; PACHYCHERNES; PACHYOLPIUM; PARACHERNES; PARATEMNOIDES MINOR; PSEUDOCHTHONIUS; PSEUDOSCORPIONES; TYRANNOCHTHONIUS; WITHIIDAE;

EID: 0031497075     PISSN: 0035418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.80005     Document Type: Article

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