Nematodes from saline and freshwater lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica, including the description of Hypodontolaimus antarcticus sp. n.

Polar Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 669-678

  Andrássy, István ^a   Gibson, John A E ^b  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

East Antarctica; Halomonhystera; Hypodontolaimus; Nematoda; Plectus; Saline lakes

Indexed keywords

ENDEMIC SPECIES; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; SALINE LAKE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; HIGHWAY LAKE; VESTFOLD HILLS;

HALOPHILA; HYPODONTOLAIMUS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA; PLECTUS; PLECTUS FRIGOPHILUS;

EID: 34247580105     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-006-0224-4     Document Type: Article

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