A long-term study of population dynamics of tardigrades in the moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus (Hedw.) Warnst

Variation of abundance, dominance and diversity of tardigrades were studied over a period of 54 months in a carpet of the moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus that covered a lawn in the Black Forest (Germany). Altogether 19,909 individuals belonging to 24 species were extracted from the moss. Macrobiotus...

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Main Authors: Rolf SCHUSTER, Hartmut GREVEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/218