Neuromuscular study of early branching Diuronotus aspetos (Paucitubulatina) yields insights into the evolution of organs systems in Gastrotricha [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Diuronotus is one of the most recently described genera of Paucitubulatina, one of the three major clades in Gastrotricha. Its morphology suggests that Diuronotus is an early branch of Paucitubulatina, making it a key taxon for understanding ...
Bekkouche, Nicolas Tarik+1 more
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Freshwater Invertebrates of Southwestern South America: Diversity, Biogeography, and Threats [PDF]
This chapter reviews the current state of knowledge of invertebrates of rivers, lakes, and wetlands in western South America, from southern Peru to the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile.
Fierro, Pablo+2 more
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First Investigation of the marine gastrotrich fauna from the waters of North Tunisia, with the description of a new species of Halichaetonotus (Gastrotricha, Chaetonotida) [PDF]
Gastrotrichs (hairy bellies) are microscopic, acoelomate worms that live in freshwater and marine environments and represent one of the significant components of the meiobenthic communities.
El Cafsi, M'hamed+4 more
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RESEARCHES ON THE COAST OF SOMALIA. GASTROTRICHA CHAETONOTOIDEA
SUMMARY Twelves species of Gastrotricha Chaetonotoidea collected from the Somalian coast are described. Two species belong to the genus Heteroxenotrichula, three to Chaetonotus, one to Halichaetonotus, two to Heterolepidoderma, and four to Aspidiophorus.
A. Valbonesi, P. Luporini
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: The species composition and dominance structure of Gastrotricha living in bottom sediments and on plants: Myriophyllum sp., Ceratophyllum sp. and Elodea canadensis Michx. were studied in the littoral of the mesotrophic Lake Piaseczno from 1994 to 1996.
T. Nesteruk
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Marine Gastrotricha from the Belgian coast: species list and distribution [PDF]
A list of thirty seven species of marine gastrotrichs is given, together with their occurrences at seven collection sites along the Belgian coast.
Hummon, M.R.+3 more
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First description of a freshwater species of Gastrotricha (Chaetonotida:Chaetonotidae) from an island of vulcanic rocks [PDF]
Orientadores: André Rinaldo Senna Garraffoni, Thiago Quintão AraújoDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de BiologiaResumo: A grande maioria dos organismos meiofaunais possuem uma capacidade limitada de locomoverem-se a ...
Machado, Danilo Reali Ponciano, 1984-
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Gastrótricos dulceacuícolas de la provincia de Tucumán, II. Chaetonotus majestuosus n. sp.
Chaetonotus majestuosus n. sp. se describe y se propone un nuevo grupo para incluir esta especie. Se registra Heterolepidoderma majus Remane con algunas modificaciones morfológicas, y el género se reporta por primera vez en América del Sur.
Luis Grosso, Fani Drahg
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Freshwater Gasłrołricha of Poland. IV. Gastrotricha from fish ponds in the vicinity of Siedlce
A b str a ct. In the course of studies carried out on gastrotriclis of fish ponds in the vicin ity of Siedlce (central-east Poland), 39 species were recorded, including 5 very lik ely new to science. Id en tity of Chaetonotus magnus w ith Ch.
T. Nesteruk+2 more
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Checklist Of Gastrotricha From Mato Grosso Do Sul State, Brazil [PDF]
Neste estudo é apresentada uma lista atualizada das espécies de Gastrotricha que ocorrem nos corpos de água do estado de Mato Grosso do Sul. A grande maioria das espécies de Gastrotricha pertence a Chaetonotidae (quatro gêneros, nove espécies), seguida ...
André Rinaldo Senna, Garraffoni
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