The millipeds of central Canada (Arthropoda: Diplopoda), with reviews of the Canadian fauna and diplopod faunistic studies

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1863-1875

  Shelley, Rowland M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKES;

POTENTIAL INHABITANTS;

BIODIVERSITY;

FAUNA; NEW RECORD; SPECIES INVENTORY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

CANADA;

ANIULUS; ANIULUS GARIUS; ARCHIBOREOIULUS PALLIDUS; ARTHROPODA; BRUNSONIA ALBERTANA; BRUNSONIA ATROLINEATA; CYLINDROIULUS LATESTRIATUS; DIPLOPODA; GERVAIS; HAKIULUS; INVERTEBRATA; JULIDA; NOPOIULUS; NOPOIULUS KOCHII; ORIULUS VENUSTUS; OXIDUS GRACILIS; PARAJULIDAE; POLYDESMUS INCONSTANS; POLYXENUS LAGURUS; UNDERWOODIA IULOIDES; UNDERWOODIA TIDA; UROBLANIULUS IDAHOANUS;

EID: 0036874906     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z02-170     Document Type: Review

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