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Description of Encentrum dieteri sp. nov. (Rotifera, Dicranophoridae) from the high Arctic, with redescription of E. bidentatum (Lie-Pettersen, 1906) and E. murrayi Bryce, 1922
De Smet, W.H.O. (1995). Description of Encentrum dieteri sp. nov. (Rotifera, Dicranophoridae) from the high Arctic, with redescription of E. bidentatum (Lie-Pettersen, 1906) and E. murrayi Bryce, 1922. Belg. J. Zool. 125(2): 349-361
In: Belgian Journal of Zoology. Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Dierkunde = Société royale zoologique de Belgique: Gent. ISSN 0777-6276; e-ISSN 2295-0451, more
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Keywords
    Taxa > Species > New taxa > New species
    Encentrum bidentatum (Lie-Pettersen, 1906) [WoRMS]; Encentrum dieteri De Smet, 1995 [WoRMS]; Encentrum murrayi; Rotifera [WoRMS]
    ANE, Norway, Svalbard [Marine Regions]; PNE, Norway, Spitsbergen [Marine Regions]
    Marine/Coastal

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  • De Smet, W.H.O., more

Abstract
    Encentrum dieteri sp. nov. (Rotifera, Monogononta : Dicranophoridae) collected from littoral marine algae of two fjords in Spitsbergen, Svalbard, is described and illustrated. E. murrayi Bryce, 1922 is reported for the first time since its description from Spitsbergen; it is redescribed and illustrated. Also described and illustrated is E. bidentatum (Lie-Pettersen, 1906); E. linnhei Scott, 1974 is synonymised with E. bidentatum.

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