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Description of a new genus and species (Eutardigrada: Richtersiidae) from Colombia, with comments on the family Richtersiidae

  • 1. Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, Sezione di Biologia Animale "Marcello La Greca", Università di Cata- nia, Via Androne 81, 95124 Catania, Italy. & olisi@unict.it; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5495-2742
  • 2. Universidad del Magdalena, Grupo de Investigación MIKU, Carrera 32 No 22-08, Santa Marta D.T.C.H., Colombia. & rosanalondono@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8688-9247
  • 3. Universidad del Magdalena, Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Programa de Biología, Carrera 32 No 22-08, Santa Marta D.T.C.H., Colombia. & sigmerquiroga@unimagdalena.edu.co; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3321-1360

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Lisi, Oscar, Londoño, Rosana, Quiroga, Sigmer (2020): Description of a new genus and species (Eutardigrada: Richtersiidae) from Colombia, with comments on the family Richtersiidae. Zootaxa 4822 (4): 531-550, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4822.4.4

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