Some aquatic Tardigrada from Bjørnøya (Svalbard)

E.A. Van Rompu; Willem H. De Smet

doi:10.5324/fn.v9i0.6080

Fauna Norvegica (Dec 1988)

Some aquatic Tardigrada from Bjørnøya (Svalbard)

E.A. Van Rompu,
Willem H. De Smet

Affiliations

E.A. Van Rompu: Dienst Plant- en Dierkundige Algemene Biologie, University of Antwerpen, R.U.C.A. Groenenborgerlaan 171, BE-2020 Antwerpen, Belgium
Willem H. De Smet: Dienst Plant- en Dierkundige Algemene Biologie, University of Antwerpen, R.U.C.A. Groenenborgerlaan 171, BE-2020 Antwerpen, Belgium

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v9i0.6080
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9

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Samples collected from the littoral zone of some freshwater bodies near Norskehamna, showed 8 species of Tardigrades. Of these, 7 are new records for Bjørnøya and 2 are new for Svalbard.

Published in Fauna Norvegica

ISSN: 1502-4873 (Print); 1891-5396 (Online)
Publisher: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Country of publisher: Norway
LCC subjects: Science: Zoology
Website: http://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/fauna_norvegica

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