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Revision of Angursa (Arthrotardigrada: Styraconyxidae) with the description of a new species from Japan

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Fujimoto, Shinta, Hansen, Jesper Guldberg (2019): Revision of Angursa (Arthrotardigrada: Styraconyxidae) with the description of a new species from Japan. European Journal of Taxonomy 510: 1-19, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2019.510

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