Global diversity of tardigrades (Tardigrada) in freshwater

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 595, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-106

  Garey, James R ^a   McInnes, Sandra J ^b   Nichols, P Brent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Distribution; Diversity; Phylogeny; Tardigrada

Indexed keywords

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; OCEAN HABITATS; THIN FILMS; WATER;

ARTHROPODS; BIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT MATERIALS; TARDIGRADA;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; DIET; FRESHWATER; INVERTEBRATE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ALGAE; ARTHROPODA; BRYOPHYTA; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 38149123334     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9123-0     Document Type: Review

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