Animal biodiversity: An introduction to higher-level classification and taxonomic richness

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3148, 2011, Pages 7-12

  Zhang, Zhi Qiang ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; BRYOZOA; COLEOPTERA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINODERMATA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; IXODIDA; MAMMALIA; MOLLUSCA; MYRIAPODA; NEMATODA; PLATYHELMINTHES; TRILOBITOMORPHA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84862820920     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3148.1.3     Document Type: Article

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