The taxonomy and phylogeny of three Gnathiid Isopod species parasitising Elasmobranchs from the great barrier reef, Australia
The taxonomy of gnathiids is solely based on the morphology of the adult males since they are more frequently encountered than the other life stages, therefore female and larval gnathiid descriptions are sometimes absent from species descriptions. Thirty-eight of the almost 180 known gnathiid specie...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10210/1016 |