Lorcifera, an under known phyla: first record of higgins larva of <i>Armorloricus</i> (Loricifera: Nanaloricidae) from Indian waters
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Lorcifera, an under known phyla: first record of higgins larva of Armorloricus (Loricifera: Nanaloricidae) from Indian waters
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Creator |
Annapurna, C.
Bhanu, Ch. Vijaya Rao, M. Srinivasa Sheeja, C. Sanjeevi, P. Babu, M. Naveen Satyanarayana, A. Ambedkar, A. |
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Subject |
New records
Armorloricus Loricifera Continental Shelf of India |
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Description |
317-321
Lorcifera is the scarcely known phylum in the animal kingdom. Only twenty-two species in eight genera were described till today around the world. In the present study, a Higgins larva of Armorloricus (Loricifera: Nanaloricidae) is reported for the first time from the Indian waters. This record will contribute to the meiofaunal group of Indian seas. Morphological characteristics and distribution of the Higgins larva is provided. |
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Date |
2017-03-16T07:39:58Z
2017-03-16T07:39:58Z 2017-02 |
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Article
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Identifier |
0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/40777 |
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en_US
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Rights |
CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
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NISCAIR-CSIR, India
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Source |
IJMS Vol.46(02) [February 2017]
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