Forgotten gods: Zalmoxidae of the Philippines and Borneo (Opiliones: Laniatores)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3280, 2012, Pages 29-55

  Sharma, Prashant P ^a   Buenavente, Perry A C ^b   Clouse, Ronald M ^c   Diesmos, Arvin C ^b   Giribet, Gonzalo ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Museum of the Philippines   (Philippines)

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Grassatores; Southeast Asia; Zalmoxis; Zalmoxoidea

Indexed keywords

LANIATORES; OPILIONES;

EID: 84860338648     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3280.1.2     Document Type: Article

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