Revision of the genus Evansula T. Scott, 1906 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Cylindropsyllidae) with a description of three new species

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-472

  Huys, Rony ^a   Conroy Dalton, Sophie ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Canthocamptidae; Evansula cumbraensis sp. nov.; Evansula polaris sp. nov.; Evansula spinosa sp. nov.; Phylogeny; Scanning electron microscopy; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANTHOCAMPTIDAE; COPEPODA; CYLINDROPSYLLIDAE; EVANSULA; EVANSULA INCERTA; EVANSULA PYGMAEA; HARPACTICOIDA;

EID: 33746811414     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00227.x     Document Type: Review

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