Author | Gibson, R. |
Year | 1994 |
Title | Nemerteans (2nd ed) |
ISBN | 1 85153 253 6 |
Series | Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | All the British species known at the time: marine, littoral, two freshwater and one terrestrial. |
Source | Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 24, 2nd edition edition, 224pp, Field Studies Council |
Illustrations | Line drawings |
Examine | Compound Microscope ( Stereo Microscope is also useful) |
Specimen Preparation | Live animals, anaesthetised (eg with 5% MgCl2 in distilled water or 2.0-2.5% for freshwater spp.), or serial transverse sections of fixed and stained specimens. |
Identification difficulty | All but a few species are challenging. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification, contains Checklist, Distribution map | Current | NEMERTEA | proboscis worms, ribbon worms | Animalia |
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