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A new species of Macrothrix (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Macrothricidae) from the Neotropics with description of the marthae-group.
Zootaxa - 4 Feb 2021
Sousa Francisco Diogo R, DE Freitas Daniele Fátima Bastos, Perbiche-Neves Gilmar, Bertini Giovana
Abstract excerpt
Publications of the last three decades demonstrated the existence of some compact species groups within the Macrothrix Baird genus (Cladocera: Macrothricidae). Many species were included in hirsuticornis-group, laticornis-group, rosea-triserialis-group and paulensis-group, but not in Macrothrix marthae group. It has a peculiar set of morphological traits not observed in any other species, so far. Studying...
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