Spirostreptid millipedes (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of urban and peri-urban habitats in Zimbabwe

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 311-314

  Mwabvu, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abundance; Disturbance; Dominant; Habitat; Millipedes

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DISTURBANCE; DOMINANCE; HABITAT QUALITY; INSECT; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; URBAN AREA;

AFRICA; GWERU; HARARE [ZIMBABWE]; MANICALAND; MIDLANDS [ZIMBABWE]; MUTARE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

DIPLOPODA; DORATOGONUS; HARPAGOPHORIDAE; SPIROSTREPTIDA;

EID: 34548016544     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: 13652028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2006.00711.x     Document Type: Article

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