Global diversity of nemerteans (Nemertea) in freshwater

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 595, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 61-66

  Sundberg, Per ^a   Gibson, Ray ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversity; Freshwater; Phylogeny; Ribbon worms

Indexed keywords

MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEAN HABITATS; SAMPLING;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEARCTIC REGIONS; PHYLOGENY; RIBBORN WORMS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; FRESHWATER; INVERTEBRATE; PALEARCTIC REGION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

NEMERTEA;

EID: 38149011416     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9004-6     Document Type: Review

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