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Novel techniques for biodiversity studies of gordiids and description of a new species of Chordodes (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from Kenya, Africa

  • 1. Department of Zoology, 501 Life Sciences West, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078, U.S.A.
  • 2. Zoological Museum and Institute, Biocenter Grindel, Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, 20146 Hamburg, Germany.
  • 3. Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology, Department of Biology, 163 Castetter Hall, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, U.S.A. E-mail: bhanelt@unm.edu

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Bolek, Matthew G., Szmygiel, Cleo, Kubat, Austin, Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas, Hanelt, Ben (2013): Novel techniques for biodiversity studies of gordiids and description of a new species of Chordodes (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from Kenya, Africa. Zootaxa 3717 (1): 23-38, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3717.1.2

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