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Molecular analyses of groundwater amphipods (Crustacea: Niphargidae) from Luxembourg: new species reveal limitations of morphology-based checklists

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  • 1. dieter.weber124@gmx.de; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7813-842X
  • 2. Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels-(IB) , Brussels, Belgium
  • 3. alain.frantz@mnhn.lu; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5481-7142
  • 4. University of Duisburg-Essen, Universitätsstr. 5, D-45141 Essen, Germany

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Weber, Dieter, Flot, Jean-François, Frantz, Alain C., Weigand, Alexander M. (2022): Molecular analyses of groundwater amphipods (Crustacea: Niphargidae) from Luxembourg: new species reveal limitations of morphology-based checklists. Zootaxa 5222 (6): 501-533, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5222.6.1

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