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SUBMITTER: Garraffoni AR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3088348 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Garraffoni André R S AR Araujo Thiago Q TQ Lourenço Anete P AP Balsamo Maria M
ZooKeys 20101007 60
Current knowledge of freshwater gastrotrich fauna from Brazil is underestimated as only two studies are available. The present communication is a taxonomic account of the first-ever survey of freshwater Gastrotricha in Minas Gerais State. Samplings were carried out yielding six species of three Chaetonotidae genera: Aspidiophorus cf. pleustonicus, Ichthydium cf. chaetiferum, Chaetonotus acanthocephalus, Chaetonotus heideri, Chaetonotus cf. succinctus, Chaetonotus sp., and also an undescribed spe ...[more]