New description of Echiniscus scabrospinosus Fontoura, 1982, and description of a new species of Echiniscus (Heterotardigrada) from China

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1856, 2008, Pages 41-54

  Pilato, Giovanni ^a   Fontoura, Paulo ^b   Lisi, Oscar ^a   Beasley, Clark ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c MCMURRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Echiniscus lineatus sp. nov.; Echiniscus marginatus; Heterotardigrada; Tardigrada

Indexed keywords

ECHINISCUS; HETEROTARDIGRADA; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 51049115112     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1856.1.4     Document Type: Article

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