A new genus and two new species of cave-dwelling cyclopoids (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the epikarst zone of Thailand and up-to-date keys to genera and subgenera of the Bryocyclops and Microcyclops groups
Two obligate cave-dwelling species of cyclopoid copepods (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) were discovered inside caves in central Thailand. Siamcyclops cavernicolus gen. et sp. nov. was recognised as a member of a new genus. It resembles Bryocyclops jankowskajae Monchenko, 1972 from Uzbekistan (part of the fo...
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Language: | English |
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Consortium of European Natural History Museums
2018-05-01
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Series: | European Journal of Taxonomy |
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Online Access: | https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/560 |