Small is beautiful: the first phylogenetic analysis of Bryodelphax Thulin, 1928 (Heterotardigrada, Echiniscidae)

The phyletic relationships both between and within many of tardigrade genera have been barely studied and they remain obscure. Amongst them is the cosmopolitan Bryodelphax, one of the smallest in terms of body size echiniscid genera. The analysis of newly-found populations and species from the Medit...

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Main Authors: Piotr Gąsiorek, Katarzyna Vončina, Peter Degma, Łukasz Michalczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-05-01
Series:Zoosystematics and Evolution
Online Access:https://zse.pensoft.net/article/50821/download/pdf/