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A report of the unusual presence of Haplotaxis cf. gordioides in a terrestrial subsoil and first isotopic analysis of its trophic position

  • 1. Department of Soil Science and Agrophysics, Faculty of Agriculture and Economics, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Krakow, Poland
  • 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Taxonomy and Phylogeny (RBINS), 29 rue Vautier, 1000-Brussels, Belgium
  • 3. School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland

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Józefowska, Agnieszka, Martin, Patrick, Schmidt, Olaf (2025): A report of the unusual presence of Haplotaxis cf. gordioides in a terrestrial subsoil and first isotopic analysis of its trophic position. Zootaxa 5589 (1): 190-200, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5589.1.15, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5589.1.15

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