Diversity and distribution of the Macrothrix paulensis species group (Crustacea: Cladocera: Macrothricidae) in the tropics: what can we learn from the morphological data?
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Macrothrix paulensis group (Cladocera: Macrothricidae) includes 11 taxa. A basal section consists of 5 taxa which are both biogeographical and phylogenetic relicts and the crown group contains 6 taxa which are widely distributed in tropical lowlands, but no truly “Pantropical” taxa were found.
Ann. Limnol. - Int. J. Lim., 53 (2017) 425-465
Published online: 15 November 2017
DOI: 10.1051/limn/2017022