On harvestmen from the Soutpansberg, South Africa, with description of a new species of Monomontia (Arachnida: Opiliones)

African Invertebrates

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-126

  Schönhofer, Axel L ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allometric growth; Arachnida; Checklist; Diversity; Ecology; Limpopo; Metabiantes; Monomontia; New records; New species; Opiliones; Rhampsinitus; South africa; Soutpansberg; Variability

Indexed keywords

ARACHNIDA; OPILIONES;

EID: 70349229647     PISSN: 16815556     EISSN: 16815556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5733/afin.049.0206     Document Type: Article

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