Updates to the sporadic knowledge on microsporidian infections in groundwater amphipods (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Niphargidae)

A set of 69 specimens from 19 groundwater species of the genera Niphargus, Niphargellus, Microniphargus and Crangonyx was genetically screened for microsporidian infections. Samples mostly originated from groundwater-dependent spring environments (71%), natural caves (9%) and artific...

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Main Authors: Daniel Grabner, Dieter Weber, Alexander M. Weigand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-02-01
Series:Subterranean Biology
Online Access:https://subtbiol.pensoft.net/article/48633/download/pdf/