On the origin and evolution of a new anchialine stygobitic <i>Microceratina</i> species (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)

Namiotko, Tadeusz; Wouters, Karel; Danielopol, Dan L.; Humphreys, William F.

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On the origin and evolution of a new anchialine stygobitic Microceratina species (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)

Tadeusz Namiotko, Karel Wouters, Dan L. Danielopol, and William F. Humphreys

Tadeusz Namiotko

University of Gdan̄sk, Department of Genetics & Cytology, Kladki 24, 80-822 Gdan̄sk, Poland (e-mail: )

Karel Wouters

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Department of Invertebrates, Vautierstraat 29, B-1000 Brussels and Department of Biology, K.U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (e-mail: )

Dan L. Danielopol

Austrian Academy of Sciences, Limnological Institute, Mondseestraße 9, A-5310 Mondsee, Austria (e-mail: )

William F. Humphreys

Western Australian Museum, Francis Street, Perth, Western Australia-6000, Australia (e-mail: )

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