Biodiversity assessment in the Lower Mekong Basin: First record of the genus Oncosclera (Porifera: Spongillina: Potamolepidae) from the Oriental Region

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3544, 2012, Pages 41-51

  Manconi, Renata ^a   Ruengsawang, Nisit ^b   Ledda, Fabio D ^a   Hanjavanit, Chutima ^b   Sangpradub, Narumon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b Khon Kaen University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Freshwater sponges; Morphology; Oncosclera asiatica sp. nov.; Pong River; Sem; Taxonomy; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869044541     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3544.1.3     Document Type: Article

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