A genus level revision of the Thamnocephalidae (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1260, 2006, Pages 1-25

  Rogers, D Christopher ^a  

^a EcoAnalysts Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Branchinella; Branchinellites; Carinophallus; Dendrocephalinus; Dendrocephalus; Fairy shrimp; Gurneya; New genus; New subgenus; Phallocryptus; Thamnocephalus

Indexed keywords

ANOSTRACA; BRANCHINELLA; BRANCHINELLA HARDINGI; BRANCHIOPODA; CRUSTACEA; DENDROCEPHALUS; PHALLOCRYPTUS; THAMNOCEPHALIDAE; THAMNOCEPHALUS;

EID: 33746370089     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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