A new species of Gordius (Phylum Nematomorpha) from terrestrial habitats in North America
Freshwater hairworms (class Gordiida) are members of the phylum Nematomorpha that use terrestrial arthropods as definitive hosts but reside as free-living adult worms in rivers, lakes, or streams. The genus Gordius consists of 90 described species, of which three species were descr...
Main Authors: | Christina Anaya, Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa, Ben Hanelt, Matthew G. Bolek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2019-11-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/38868/download/pdf/ |
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