On the origin of Misophrioid copepods from anchialine caves

Crustaceana

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 957-963

  Boxshall, Geoff A ^a   Jaume, Damià ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVERNICOLOUS SPECIES; CRUSTACEAN; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; MISOPHRIIDAE; MISOPHRIOIDA; PALPOPHRIIDAE; SPELEOPHRIIDAE;

EID: 0033509576     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854099503852     Document Type: Article

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