
Description of Macrochaetus kostei n.sp (Rotifera, Trichotriidae) from a coastal lagoon of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2000; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 35; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1076/0165-0521(200008)35
ISSN1744-5140
AutoresSusana Jos� de Paggi, Christina Wyss Castelo Branco, Betina Kozlowsky‐Suzuki,
Tópico(s)Marine Biology and Ecology Research
ResumoA new rotifer is described and figured based on females taken from Comprida lagoon, Rio de Janeiro State, in southeastern Brazil. This new animal belongs to the Genus Macrochaetus which includes several species recorded in South America. A key to species of the Genus Macrochaetus of the Neotropical Region is presented.
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