New Rotifera from Kenya, with a revision of the Ituridae |
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| Authors: | H. SEGERS D. K. MBOGO H. J. DUMONT |
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| Affiliation: | Laboratory of Animal Ecology and Zoogeography, Department M.S.E., K. L. Ledeganckstraat 35, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium;Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Lake Naivasha Laboratory, P.O. Box 837, Naivasha, Kenya |
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| Abstract: | Brachionus africanus sp. nov . and Itura symmetrica sp. nov. are described from Kenya. The Ituridae are revised, a key to the species is provided and a cladistic analysis performed. Some remarks on rotifer endemism in Africa are given. |
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| Keywords: | Taxonomy cladistics zoogeography Africa |
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