Distribution and sex ratio of Ethmolaimus pratensis de man, 1880 (Nematoda, Chromadorida) in an oligotrophic lake

Nematologica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 391-408

  Traunspurger, Walter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autecology; Biomass; Depth distribution; Konigssee; Populations; Seasonal change

Indexed keywords

LAKE; NEMATODE; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; SEX RATIO; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BAVARIA; GERMANY; LAKE KONIGSSEE;

ETHMOLAIMUS PRATENSIS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0031668780     PISSN: 00282596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/005525998X00061     Document Type: Article

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