Convolutidae (Acoela) from belize

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1479, 2007, Pages 35-66

  Achatz, Johannes G ^a   Hooge, Matthew D ^a   Tyler, Seth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean sea; Flatworms; Meiofauna; Turbellaria

Indexed keywords

ACOELA; AMPHISCOLOPS; CIRRATA; CONAPERTA; CONVOLUTA; CONVOLUTIDAE; HAPLOPOSTHIIDAE; PLATYHELMINTHES; POLYCHOERUS; POLYCHOERUS CAUDATUS; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 34249847779     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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