Two new species of soil moss eutardigrades (Tardigrada) from Canada
Two new species of Tardigrada, Macrobiotus bondavallii and Isohypsibius bertolanii, from a soil moss sample taken from a pine forest near Whitehorse (Yukon Territory, Canada) are described. Some environmental–morphological relationships in soil-dwelling tardigrades are considered.
| Published in: | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1989
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z89-321 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z89-321 |
| Summary: | Two new species of Tardigrada, Macrobiotus bondavallii and Isohypsibius bertolanii, from a soil moss sample taken from a pine forest near Whitehorse (Yukon Territory, Canada) are described. Some environmental–morphological relationships in soil-dwelling tardigrades are considered. |
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