Milnesium zsalakoae and M. jacobi, two new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Apochela: Milnesiidae) from the southwestern United States

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-120

  Meyer, Harry A ^a   Hinton, Juliana G ^a  

^a MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; LICHEN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TYPE SPECIMEN;

ARIZONA; NEW MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

APOCHELA; EUTARDIGRADA; MILNESIIDAE; MILNESIUM; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 77955667478     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2988/09-29.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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