The distribution and location of the symbiont Lagenophrys aselli on the freshwater isopod Asellus aquaticus

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 671-677

  Roberts, G N ^a   Chubb, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asellus; Epibiont; Lagenophrys; Location; Symbiont

Indexed keywords

INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; SITE SELECTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SYMBIONT;

ASELLUS AQUATICUS; ISOPODA; LAGENOPHRYS ASELLI;

EID: 0032416832     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1998.00365.x     Document Type: Article

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