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Morphological and molecular analyses on Richtersius (Eutardigrada) diversity reveal its new systematic position and lead to the establishment of a new genus and a new family within Macrobiotoidea

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Guidetti, Roberto, Rebecchi, Lorena, Bertolani, Roberto, Jonsson, Kjell Ingemar, Kristensen, Reinhardt Møbjerg, Cesari, Michele (2016): Morphological and molecular analyses on Richtersius (Eutardigrada) diversity reveal its new systematic position and lead to the establishment of a new genus and a new family within Macrobiotoidea. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178 (4): 834-845, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12428, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12428

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