The genus leptodora lilljeborg (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Cladocera) is not monotypic: Description of a new species from the amur river basin (Far East of Russia)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2120, 2009, Pages 39-52

  Korovchinsky, Nikolai M ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Distribution; L. kindtii; Leptodora richardi sp. nov.; Morpho ecological variation; Taxonomic description

Indexed keywords

BRANCHIOPODA; CLADOCERA; CRUSTACEA; LEPTODORA; LEPTODORA KINDTII;

EID: 67649336930     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2120.1.5     Document Type: Article

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