Classification of Crangonyx islandicus (Amphipoda, Crangonyctidae) based on morphological characters and comparison with molecular phylogenies

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3233, 2012, Pages 52-66

  Kornobis, Etienne ^a   Pálsson, Snæbjörn ^a   Svavarsson, Jörundur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Colonization; Convergence; Crustacea; Groundwater; Iceland; Morphology; RNA

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; CRANGONYCTIDAE; CRANGONYX; CRANGONYX CHLEBNIKOVI; CRANGONYX SUBTERRANEUS; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 84858629633     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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