Collembola of the Canadian high arctic. Review and additional records

A revised list of species from the Queen Elizabeth Islands is given, including new records from Ellesmere, Devon, Cornwallis, Bathurst, King Christian, and Ellef Ringnes islands. Fifty species are reported (43 named and 7 unnamed), with the highest number from Ellesmere Island (41). About 75% of the...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Author: Fjellberg, Arne
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1986
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z86-355
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z86-355
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Summary:A revised list of species from the Queen Elizabeth Islands is given, including new records from Ellesmere, Devon, Cornwallis, Bathurst, King Christian, and Ellef Ringnes islands. Fifty species are reported (43 named and 7 unnamed), with the highest number from Ellesmere Island (41). About 75% of the species in the area have a circumpolar or holarctic distribution.