Published records of limno-terrestrial tardigrades (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada, Eutardigrada) from Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park
Journal Title: ZooNotes - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
The following 6 species were reported for the area by Iharos (1961): Echiniscus testudo, Ramazzottius oberhaeuseri, Hypsibius convergens, Macrobiotus hufelandi, Minibiotus intermedius, Paramacrobiotus richtersi. Specimens from the Macrobiotus hufelandi species group were recorded and during present study from one locality.
Authors and Affiliations
DILIAN GEORGIEV
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