Two new sub-antarctic echiniscoididae from marion island (Heterotardigrada, Echiniscoidea)

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-228

  De Zio Grimaldi, Susanna ^a   D'addabbo, Maria Gallo ^a   Pietanza, Romana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echiniscoididae; SubAntarctic microfauna; Tardigrada; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SUBANTARCTIC REGION;

INDIAN OCEAN; MACARONI BAY; MARION ISLAND;

EID: 0343090875     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250000009356315     Document Type: Article

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