Revision of the Australian Gagrellinae (Arachnida: Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae), with a description of a new species

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 217-222

  Taylor, Christopher K ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gagrella; Invertebrate biogeography; Opiliones; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ARACHNIDA; INVERTEBRATA; OPILIONES; SCLEROSOMATIDAE;

EID: 69249118661     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2009.00707.x     Document Type: Article

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