Crustacean species new to Spitsbergen with notes on the polymorphism and the subfossil preservation of Cytherissa lacustris (G. O. Sars)

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Sywula, Tadeusz, Namiotko, Tadeusz, Sell, Jerzy, Witkowski, Andrzej, Zajaczkowski, Marek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 1994
• Subjects: Polar Research; Copepods; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/1981; https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v13i2.6696

The copepods Limnocalanus macrurus G. O. Sars and Eucyclops serrulatus (Fisch.) and the ostracode Cytherissa lacustris (G. O. Sars), hitherto unknown on Spitsbergen, were found in Lake Rewatnet, the last species also in Lake Svartvatnet. Samples from parthenogenetic populations of C. lacustris showe...