Assessing meiofaunal variation among individuals utilising morphological and molecular approaches: an example using the Tardigrada

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Meiofauna – multicellular animals captured between sieve size 45 μm and 1000 μm – are a fundamental component of terrestrial, and marine benthic ecosystems, forming an integral element of food webs, and playing a critical roll in nut...

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Main Authors: Linse Katrin, Convey Peter, Sands Chester J, McInnes Sandra J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/8/7