Notholca dongtingensis (Rotifera: Monogononta: Brachionidae), a new species from Dongting Lake,China |
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| Authors: | Zhuge Yan Kutikova L A Sudzuki Minoru |
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| Institution: | (1) Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Institute of Hydrobiology, Hubei, 430072, P.R. China;(2) Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia, 199034;(3) Biology Laboratory, Nihon University, Saitama-Ken, Japan |
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| Abstract: | Notholca dongtingensis n.sp. was found in the second largest lake of China, Dongting Lake. It is related to Notholca labis
Gosse, 1887 and N. kozhovi Vassilijewa & Kutikova, 1969. Its main distinguishing taxonomic features are a square-oval lorica,
very short anterior spines, anterior lateral spines curving outwards and protrusile posterior margin of the ventral plate.
This revised version was published online in July 2006 with corrections to the Cover Date. |
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| Keywords: | Rotifera Notholca taxonomy new species China |
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