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Sisubiotus hakaiensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada, Macrobiotidae), a new tardigrade species from Calvert Island (British Columbia, Canada)

  • 1. Department of Biological and Environmental Science, University of Jyväskylä, PO Box 35, FI-40014 Jyväskylä, Finland.
  • 2. Invertebrate Zoology Department, Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 9W2, Canada.

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Vecchi, Matteo, Choong, Henry, Calhim, Sara (2022): Sisubiotus hakaiensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada, Macrobiotidae), a new tardigrade species from Calvert Island (British Columbia, Canada). European Journal of Taxonomy 823 (1): 64-81, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.823.1815, URL: http://zoobank.org/7a993025-6c28-4b38-98c7-683cd96e7885

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