Diversity of sessile rotifers (Gnesiotrocha, Monogononta, Rotifera) in Thale Noi Lake, Thailand

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2997, 2011, Pages 1-18

  Meksuwan, Phuripong ^a   Pholpunthin, Pornsilp ^a   Segers, Hendrik ^b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aquatic macrophytes; Biogeography; Epiphytic rotifers; New genus; New species; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FLOSCULARIA; MONOGONONTA; PTYGURA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 84860406558     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2997.1.1     Document Type: Article

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