Christensenia , a new terrestrial enchytraeid genus from Antarctica

Christensenia gen. nov., C. blocki sp. nov., is described from Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, maritime Antarctic. The new species is identical with specimens that Stephenson (1932) determined as Marionina georgiana (Michaelsen, 1888), but differs from the type material of M. georgiana. The spec...

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Published in:Polar Biology
Main Authors: Dózsa-Farkas, K., Convey, P.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Springer 1997
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/514458/
https://doi.org/10.1007/s003000050146