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Diversity of cryptic Metazoa in Australian freshwaters: a new genus and two new species of sessile rotifer (Rotifera, Monogononta, Gnesiotrocha, Flosculariidae)

  • 1. Freshwater Laboratory, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium.
  • 2. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Adelaide, S.A. 5005, Australia.

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Segers, Hendrik, Shiel, Russell J. (2008): Diversity of cryptic Metazoa in Australian freshwaters: a new genus and two new species of sessile rotifer (Rotifera, Monogononta, Gnesiotrocha, Flosculariidae). Zootaxa 1750 (1): 19-31, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1750.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1750.1.2

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