A new species of burrowing crayfish Virilastacus retamali (Decapoda: Parastacidae) from the Southern Chile Peatland

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 502-512

  Rudolph, Erich H ^a   Crandall, Keith A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTACOIDEA; PARASTACIDAE; VIRILASTACUS; VIRILASTACUS ARAUCANIUS;

EID: 34547769170     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/S-2681.1     Document Type: Article

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