First evidence of parasitation of a Bosmina (Cladocera) by a water mite larva in a karst sinkhole, in Quintana Roo (Yucatán Peninsula, México)
For the first time a parasitic relationship between a water mite larva and a Cladocera is found and documented by scanning electron microscope (SEM) imaging. A Unionicolidaelarva (cf. Unionicola) has been found attached to aBosmina tubicen (Cladocera) collected in a karst sinkhole (cenote) in the southeast of the Yucatán Peninsula (México).
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| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Texto biblioteca |
| Language: | eng |
| Subjects: | Bosmina tubicen, Cladóceros, Parasitismo, Ácaros acuáticos, Artfrosur, |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.24349/acarologia/20194315 |
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