Species composition and distribution patterns of baetid nymphs (Baetidae: Ephemeroptera) in a Japanese stream

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 485, Issue , 2002, Pages 111-121

  Fujitani, Toshihito ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Downstream tail; Habitat partitioning; Habitat preference; Longitudinal distribution; Species composition; Upstream shift

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIODIVERSITY; OCEAN HABITATS;

DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; HABITAT SELECTION; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAM;

JAPAN;

ARTHROPODA; BAETIDAE; BAETIS; EPHEMEROPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; LABIOBAETIS;

EID: 0036823175     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021349818553     Document Type: Article

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