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A NOTE ON THE UNUSUAL CRUSTACEAN COMMUNITY OF A TEMPORARY POOL IN THE NORTHERN CAPE
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences • Authors: M. Hamer --- , South Africa N.A. Rayner --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South AfricaA temporary pool in a dry stream bed traversing Grootvloer Pan in the Northern Cape was inhabited by fifteen branchiopod and calanoid copepod crustacean species. There was an unusually high number of congeneric species in the pool; in the class... -
Zooplankton composition of temporary pools within the lower Nata River channel, Botswana, during dry season
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: DT West --- , South Africa LL van As --- , South AfricaThe Nata River is a seasonal system situated in the semi-arid north-eastern Botswana, where rainfall is unpredictable and drought is common. The annual flow of approximately 279 million cubic meters is regionally significant and it forms an important resource for... -
Strengthening the DNA barcode reference library for marine copepods in South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: A Rawoot --- University of the Western Cape, South Africa A Govender --- Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI), South Africa JC Groeneveld --- Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI), South Africa S Willows-Munro --- University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa R Cedras --- , South AfricaDNA barcode reference libraries that link taxonomically verified species records to standardised barcode sequences form the basis for species identification using molecular methods. We conducted an integrated morphology and molecular study of marine copepods collected from the continental shelf of...