An Introduction to the Study of Gastrotricha, with a Taxonomic Key to Families and Genera of the Group
Gastrotricha is a group of meiofaunal-sized, free-living invertebrates present in all aquatic ecosystems. The phylum includes over 860 species globally, of which 505 nominal species have been recorded in marine sandy sediments; another 355 taxa inhabit the freshwater environments, where they are rec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/11/7/117 |