Two new species of Metabranchipus Masi, 1925 (Anostraca: Branchipodidae)

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 972-980

  Hamer, Michelle ^b,c   Christopher Rogers, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anostraca; Branchipodidae; Metabranchipus prodigiosus; Metabranchipus rubra; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883408023     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: 1937240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1937240X-00002101     Document Type: Article

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