• Title/Summary/Keyword: Chaetonotidae

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Freshwater Chaetonotid Gastrotrichs in Korea (한국 담수산 복모류 Chaetonotidae과의 분류)

  • 이지민;장천영
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.16 no.1
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    • pp.87-104
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    • 2000
  • Ten gastrotrich species belonging to family Chaetonotidae are recorded on the basis of the material from various freshwater bodies at 65 localities in South Korea: Polymerurus rhomboides (Stokes), P. nodicaudus (Voigt), Lepidodermella squamata (Dujardin), Chaetonotus (Zonochaeta) succinctus Voigt, C. (Z.) bisacer Greuter, C.(Euchaetonotus) polyspinosus Greuter, C.(E.) heterospinosus Balsamo, C.(E.) heideri Brehm, C.(E.) zelinkai Grunspan, and C.(Hystricochaetonotus) persetosus Zelinka. All the species are illustrated and briefly commented on their affinities and habitats, with a key to the ten species of Chaetonotidae from Korea. This is the first record on the freshwater gastrotrichs from Korea.

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Marine Chaetonotid Gastrotrichs of Genus Halichaetonotus(Chaetonotida: Chaetonotidae) from Korea (짠물새앙쥐벌레속 (카이토노티드목 : 카이토노티드과)의 해양 복모류)

  • Lee, Ji-Min;Chang, Cheon-Young
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.20 no.1
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    • pp.55-62
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    • 2004
  • Two marine gastrotrich species belonging to the genus Halichaetonotus, which were collected from intertidal or sublittoral sand bottom of Korea, are reported: H. aculifer (Gerlach, 1953) and H. atlanticus Kisielewski, 1988. Both of them are newly reported from Korea as well as the Pacific. This paper deals with the systematic accounts on them with redescriptions and illustrations.