Microturbellarians (Platyhelminthes and Acoelomorpha) in Brazil: invisible organisms?

Abstract Microturbellarians typically belong to the benthos and may occur in a wide variety of environments. They are abundant in freshwater and marine ecosystems and may occur in moist terrestrial habitats. However, turbellarians are seldom taken into account in studies of biodiversity. Most studie...

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Main Authors: J. A. L. Braccini, S. V. Amaral, A. M. Leal-Zanchet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842016000200476&lng=en&tlng=en