Coming out in a harsh environment: a new genus and species for a land flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) occurring in a ferruginous cave from the Brazilian savanna
Faunal inventories in ferruginous caves from an area belonging to the Brazilian savanna (Cerrado phytophysiognomy), on the eastern margin of the Serra do Espinhaço Plateau, in southeastern Brazil, have revealed the occurrence of land flatworms. Herein, a flatworm sampled in such subterranean environ...
Main Authors: | Ana M. Leal-Zanchet, Alessandro Damasceno Marques |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6007.pdf |
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