Notes on south american tardigrades with the description of two new species: Pseudechiniscus spinerectus and macrobiotus danielae

Tropical Zoology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 223-231

  Pilato, G ^a   Binda, M G ^a   Napolitano, A ^a   Moncada, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Macrobiotus danielae n. sp.; Pseudechiniscus spinerectus n. sp.; South American fauna; Tardigrades

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035737630     PISSN: 03946975     EISSN: 19709528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03946975.2001.10531154     Document Type: Article

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