THE CHLORIDE REGULATION OF THE BRACKISH AND FRESH-WATER RACES OF MESIDOTEA ENTOMON (L.)

The Isopod Mesidotea (Chiridothea) entomon occurs as a glacial relict in the Baltic and a few Swedish lakes (Ekman, 1919, 1940) and a closely related form M. siberica is found in the Arctic Ocean. According to Bruun (1924) M. entomon and M. siberica are the same species. That members of an allegedly...

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Main Authors: A. P. M. Lockwood, P. C. Croghan
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1957
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.503.7266
http://jeb.biologists.org/content/34/2/253.full.pdf
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Summary:The Isopod Mesidotea (Chiridothea) entomon occurs as a glacial relict in the Baltic and a few Swedish lakes (Ekman, 1919, 1940) and a closely related form M. siberica is found in the Arctic Ocean. According to Bruun (1924) M. entomon and M. siberica are the same species. That members of an allegedly single species should occur in