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Milnesium guanyinensis sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Apochela) from Yunnan, China

  • 1. College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, 710100, P. R. China.
  • 2. College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, 710100, P. R. China. & liuqj1126@126.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3309-0685
  • 3. College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, 710100, P. R. China. & 1957511977@qq.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3990-4985
  • 4. College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, 710100, P. R. China. & liulijie0803@163.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6223-5994
  • 5. College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, 710100, P. R. China. & 827949195@qq.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9112-1278
  • 6. College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, 710100, P. R. China. & xiaochen@snnu.edu.cn; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7859-4564

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Yuan, Zhimin, Liu, Qiuju, Wang, Yan, Liu, Lijie, Chen, Yan, Li, Xiaochen (2023): Milnesium guanyinensis sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Apochela) from Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 5249 (3): 378-392, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5249.3.4, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.3.4

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