Nematodes from saline and freshwater lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica, including the description of Hypodontolaimus antarcticus sp. n

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Andrassy, Istvan, Gibson, JAE
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2007
• Subjects: Biological Sciences; Evolutionary Biology; Biogeography and Phylogeography; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Highway Lake; Vestfold; Vestfold Hills; Antarc*; Antarctica; antarcticus; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-006-0224-4; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/43218

The invertebrate fauna of many Antarctic ice-free areas, even those close to permanent research stations, can be poorly known. Here we describe some nematodes from freshwater and saline, marine-derived lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica. The freshwater lakes contained the widespread East A...