Water Mites (Hydrachnidiae) and Other Arachnids

Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 485-586

  Smith, Ian M ^a   Cook, David R ^b   Smith, Bruce P ^c  

^a CEF   (Canada)

^b Ithaca College ^*  (United States)

^c ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84882391147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374855-3.00015-7     Document Type: Chapter

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3. Cook DR, Smith IM, Harvey MS Assessment of lateral compression of the idiosoma in adult water mites as a taxonomic character and reclassification of Frontipodopsis Walter, Wettina Piersig and some other early basal Hygrobatoidea (Acari: Hydrachnida). Invertebr Taxon 1998, 14:433-448.
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