Nematoda /

This section of the Handbook of Zoology is intended as a comprehensive and exhaustive account of the biology of the taxa Gastrotricha, Nematoda, Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera, Gnathostomulida, Micrognathozoa, Rotifera, Seisonida and Acanthocephala, covering all relevant topics su...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Handbook of zoology/ handbuch der zoologie. handbook of zoology. gastrotricha, cycloneuralia and gnathifera; Volume 2
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110274257
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Summary: This section of the Handbook of Zoology is intended as a comprehensive and exhaustive account of the biology of the taxa Gastrotricha, Nematoda, Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera, Gnathostomulida, Micrognathozoa, Rotifera, Seisonida and Acanthocephala, covering all relevant topics such as morphology, ecology, phylogeny and diversity. The groups covered include the diverse Nematoda withapprox. 20.000 described species.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xvi,759pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783110274257(electronic bk.)
Index Number: QL391
CLC: Q959.17
Contents: Frontmatter --
Introduction /
Dedication /
Contents --
List of contributing authors --
1. Morphology of Nematoda /
2. Reproduction and development in Nematodes /
3. Ecology of free-living marine nematodes /
4. Ecology of Freshwater Nematodes /
5. Outline on nematode phylogeny /
6. Palaeontology of nematodes /
7.1 Order Benthimermithida Tchesunov, 1995 /
7.2 Order Rhaptothyreida Tchesunov, 1995 /
7.3 Order Enoplida /
7.4 Order Triplonchida Cobb, 1919 /
7.5 Order Dorylaimida Pearse, 1942 /
7.6 Order Mononchida Jairajpuri, 1969 /
7.7 Order Isolaimiida Cobb, 1920 /
7.8 Order Dioctophymatida /
7.9 Order Muspiceida /
7.10 Order Marimermithida Rubtzov 1980, emend. Tchesunov 1995 /
7.11 Order Desmoscolecida /
7.12 Order Chromadorida Chitwood, 1933 /
7.13 Order Desmodorida De Coninck, 1965 /
7.14 Order Monhysterida Filipjev, 1929 /
7.15 Order Araeolaimida De Coninck, & Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1933 /
7.16 Order Plectida Gadea, 1973 /
7.17 Order Rhabditina: "Rhabditidae" /
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